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Constitutionalism and liberty : essays in honor of David K. Nichols

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  • Monograph

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  • Constitutional law--Political aspects--United States (LCSH)
  • Constitutional history--United States (LCSH)
  • Nichols, David K. (LCNAF)
  • Civil rights--United States--History (LCSH)
  • Constitutional law--United States (LCSH)
  • Judicial power--United States (LCSH)
  • Separation of powers--United States (LCSH)
  • Executive power--United States (LCSH)
  • Liberty (LCSH)

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"This collection of essays explores the relationship between liberty and constitutionalism in American politics, constitutional law, and political theory. Honoring the work of political scientist David K. Nichols, it is a testament to Nichols's influence and explores a wide array of subjects across the discipline of political science"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Section I: Separation of powers and constitutional authority -- Gouverneur Morris on the mixed regime and separation of powers / Christopher J. Bissex, Morning Consult -- John Adams and the defining of the federalist presidency / Jordan T. Cash, Michigan State University -- The compromise of 1850: The Senate's triumvirate on the price of union / Kevin J. Burns, Benedictine College -- Ronald Reagan as New Deal Conservative / Anthony D. Bartl, Angelo State University -- President Obama and the Jeffersonian tradition of executive power / Mark A. Scully, Lee University -- Executive privileges / Jeffrey J. Poelvoorde, Converse College -- American political development and ideational institutionalism / Benjamin A. Kleinerman, Baylor University, Matthew K. Reising, Princeton University -- Section II: Constitutional law and the American judiciary -- Power struggle: Locke and Montesquieu on judicial power / Adam M. Carrington, Ashland University -- Modern administration and the integrity of the article III judicial power / Matthew S. Brogdon, Utah Valley University -- The myth of the modern judiciary / Benjamin Slomski, Purdue University Fort Wayne -- "Tender and sacred ties": The Abolitionist defense of parental rights and the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments / Joseph K. Griffith II, Ashland University -- The flag and the American constellation / Jacob Boros, Saint Vincent College -- Section III: Political theory and Republican government / James Madison's memorial and remonstrance and the first amendment / Michael P. Zuckert, University of Notre Dame -- Thomas Jefferson on higher education / Lee Ward, Baylor University -- Leo Strauss on the significance of the mutability of "natural right" / Timothy W. Burns, Baylor University -- Macbeth and Christian rule / Jerome C. Foss, Saint Vincent College -- Michelangelo's David and the Florentine Republic / J. David Alvis, Wofford College.

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  • Date: 2026-09-11T20:15:14.032764+00:00
  • Agent: cbc
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  • Derived from: 23894903

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  • Date: 2026-09-11
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