Locke, Jefferson, and the justices [electronic resource] : foundations and failures of the US government / by George M. Stephens
- Author:
- Stephens, George M.
- Published:
- New York : Algora Pub., 2002.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 210 p. ; 22 cm.
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- 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.
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- ISBN:
- 1892941961 (alk. paper)
- Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
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