Locke, Jefferson, and the justices foundations and failures of the US government / by George M. Stephens.

Author/creator Stephens, George M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Algora Pub.,
Descriptionxii, 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.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2002000899
ISBN1892941961 (alk. paper)

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