Redeeming American Democracy: Lessons from the Confederate Constitution

Author:   Marshall L. DeRosa
Publisher:   Pelican Publishing Co
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9781589804722


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   26 September 2007
Format:   Hardback
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How to bring the power back to the people be decentralization. The warring ideas of centralization and decentralization are at the core of modern political debates about the national economy, U.S. foreign policy, and citizens cultural valuesjust as they were among our Founding Fathers. With the election of Abraham Lincoln, the concept and practice of centralization in U.S. government gained power. In contrast, the Confederate constitution carried decentralization even further than the original Constitution and added a number of features that could stand us in good stead in this time of big government and excessive rules.

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Author:   Marshall L. DeRosa
Publisher:   Pelican Publishing Co
Imprint:   Pelican Publishing Co
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.50cm
ISBN:  

9781589804722


ISBN 10:   1589804724
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   26 September 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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The warring ideas of centralization and decentralization are at the core of modern political debates about the national economy, U.S. foreign policy, and citizens' cultural values--just as they were among our Founding Fathers. With the election of Abraham Lincoln, the concept and practice of centralization in U.S. government gained power. In contrast, the Confederate constitution carried decentralization even further than the original Constitution and added a number of features that could stand us in good stead in this time of big government and excessive rules.

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