The promises of liberty : the history and contemporary relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment
tarafından
 
Tsesis, Alexander.

Başlık
: 
The promises of liberty : the history and contemporary relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment

Yazar
: 
Tsesis, Alexander.

ISBN
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9780231520133

Yayın Bilgileri
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New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.

Fiziksel Tanımlama
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1 online resource (xxiii, 336 pages) : illustrations

Özet
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In these original essays, America's leading historians and legal scholars reassess the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment and its contemporary relevance to issues of liberty, justice, and equality. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, reasserting the radical, egalitarian dimensions of the Constitution. It laid the foundation for future civil rights and social justice legislation, yet subsequent reinterpretation and misappropriation has curbed more substantive change. With constitutional jurisprudence undergoing a revival, The Promises of Liberty
Tüzel Kişi Konu Girişi
: 
United States. Constitution. 13th Amendment.
 
United States (13 Amendment.

Konu Başlığı Ek Girişi
: 
Constitution (United States) (OCoLC)fst01356075

Konu Terimleri
: 
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States.

Yazar Ek Girişi
: 
Tsesis, Alexander.

Elektronik Erişim
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http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/tses14144


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