Apple of Gold Constitutionalism in Israel and the United States |
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Author:
| Jacobsohn, Gary Jeffrey |
Series title: | Princeton Legacy Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-60624-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $49.00 |
Book Description:
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By comparing the constitutional systems of Israel and the United States, Gary Jacobsohn provides a new view of the essentials of constitutionalism itself--a balanced picture that would have been impossible to achieve by focusing on any one polity. Abraham Lincoln, in likening the Declaration of Independence to the Biblical "apple of gold," and the
By comparing the constitutional systems of Israel and the United States, Gary Jacobsohn provides a new view of the essentials of constitutionalism itself--a balanced picture that would have been impossible to achieve by focusing on any one polity. Abraham Lincoln, in likening the Declaration of Independence to the Biblical "apple of gold," and the