The mythic meanings of the Second Amendment : taming political violence in a constitutional republic /
David Williams offers a new reading of the Second Amendment suggesting that it guarantees to individuals a right to arms only insofar as they are part of a united & consensual people so that their uprising can be a unified revolution rather than a civil war.
Основен автор: | Williams, David C., 1960- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
℗♭2003.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=187780 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Mythic meanings of the Second Amendment. |
Съдържание:
- The background of the framers' thinking
- The history of the Second Amendment
- The original legal meaning of the Second Amendment and the military provisions of the constitution
- Antirevolutionists
- Libertarians and populists
- The militia movement's theory of the Second Amendment
- Outgroups and the Second Amendment
- The silent crisis
- Redeeming the people.