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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Fishkin, Joseph, author.     Subjects     Constitutional law -- Economic aspects -- United States.     Constitutional history -- Economic aspects -- United States.     Oligarchy -- Political aspects -- United States.     Democracy -- Economic aspects -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fishkin, Joseph, author.       by title:      The anti-oligarchy c...         MARC Display

The anti-oligarchy constitution : reconstructing the economic foundations of American democracy / Joseph Fishkin, William E. Forbath. by Fishkin, Joseph, author. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022. Subjects Constitutional law -- Economic aspects -- United States.   Constitutional history -- Economic aspects -- United States.   Oligarchy -- Political aspects -- United States.   Democracy -- Economic aspects -- United States. ISBN:  9780674980624 (hardcover) : 067498062X (hardcover) Description:  632 pages ; 25 cm Contents:  Constitution-making and the political economy of self-rule in the early republic -- Clashing constitutional political economies in antebellum America -- The second founding: a brief union of three precepts -- Constitutional class struggle in the Gilded Age -- Progressive constitutional ferment in the new century -- The New Deal "democracy of opportunity" -- Constitutional counter-revolution and the legacies of a truncated New Deal -- The Great Society and the great forgetting -- Building a democracy of opportunity today. Requests:  1 Summary:  "Oligarchy is a threat to the republic. Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show that, for most of US history, Americans saw the Constitution as responding to that threat by imposing on legislators a duty to break up oligarchy, block corporate political power, and ensure a broad distribution of wealth and political power among ordinary Americans"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 320.973 Fi Checked out 07/03/2024 Add Copy to MyList

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