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Federalism, the Supreme Court, and the Seventeenth Amendment: The Irony of Constitutional Democracy
Federalism the Supreme Court and the Seventeenth Amendment The Irony of Constitutional Democracy
Author: Ralph A. Rossum
Abraham Lincoln worried that the "walls" of the constitution would ultimately be levelled by the "silent artillery of time." His fears materialized with the 1913 ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment which eliminated federalism's structural protection, altering the very nature and meaning of federalism. This is the provocative argument of Ra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739102855
ISBN-10: 0739102850
Publication Date: 12/30/2001
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Lexington Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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