| Description |
xii, 210 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The spirit of American rights -- John Locke : founder of the founders -- Locke on education and religious tolerance -- Jefferson : Locke's disciple -- Jefferson, Locke, and the Declaration of Independence -- Locke in the constitution -- Adoption and ratification -- Our Bill of Rights -- Jefferson and Hamilton -- Jefferson's minimalist government -- The era of substantive due process -- The progressives -- From Lochner to Mrs. Dolan : the 20th century -- How we lost rights, in a footnote -- Locke makes a comeback -- The regulation rebellion -- The volunteers -- Trickle-down economics -- Locke's ideas still work. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Constitutional history -- United States.
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Civil rights -- United States.
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Law -- Political aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gingrich, Newt.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1892941961 (soft cover : alk. paper) |
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189294197X (hard cover) |
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9781892941961 |
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9781892941404 (electronic bk.) |
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