TY  - BOOK
AU  - Billias,George Athan
TI  - American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 : a global perspective 
SN  - 9780814791073
AV  - KF4541 .B55 2009
U1  - 342.0973 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York 
PB  - New York University Press
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - United States
KW  - Constitutional law
KW  - World politics
KW  - To 1900
KW  - 1900-1945
KW  - 1945-1989
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - American influences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-489) and index; Of constitutions and constitutionalisms -- American constitutionalism defined : six seminal documents -- Seven echoes of American constitutionalism : a global perspective -- First echo : Europe, 1776-1800 -- Second echo : Latin America, 1811-1900 -- European interlude : 1800-1848 -- Third echo : European revolutions of 1848 -- European interlude, 1850-1900 and the American Civil War -- Fourth echo : American empire -- Fifth echo : World War I to World War II, 1919-1945 -- Sixth echo : American crescendo, 1945-1974 -- Seventh echo : American constitutionalism and democratization, 1974-1989 -- Global consciousness, then and now
ER  -