Popular Law-Making: A Study of the Origin, History, and Present Tendencies of Law-Making by Statute - Couverture souple

Stimson, Frederic Jesup

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1116524864 ISBN 13 : 9781116524864

Editeur : BiblioLife, 2009

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

My object in the lectures upon which this work is based was to give some notion of the problems of the time (in this country, of course, particularly) which are confronting legislators primarily, political parties in the second place, but finally all good citizens. The treatment was as untechnical as possible. The lectures themselves were for men who meant to go into business, for journalists, or political students; a general view an elemental, broad general view of the problems that confront legislation to-day. So is the book not one for lawyers alone; it seeks to cover both what has been accomplished by law-making in the past, and what is now being adopted or even proposed; jthehistory of stojiitesjrflggjsja.t-io by thft pele as distinct fromjjudgemade lawjjigwjarjegislatures can cure theeyjls that confront the state or the individual, and what, tfae fnf.m -flf American legislation is likely to be. Constitutional difficulties I had merely mentioned, as there was another course of lectures on American constitutional principles, which supplemented it.1 In those I tried to show what we cannot do by legislation; in these I merely discussed what had been done, and tried to show what we are now doing. What we may not do may sound, perhaps, like a narrow field; but the growth of constitutional law in this country is so The Law of the Federal and State Constitutions of the United States, Boston Book Company, 1908. The American Constitution, Scribners, New York,
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: BiblioLife
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1116524864
• ISBN 13: 9781116524864
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 404
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