Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-234) and index.
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Ancients and moderns : the emergence of modern constitutionalism -- The illegitimacy of appeals to natural law in constitutional interpretation -- Preserving a living constitution -- Demise of the constitution -- Solving the problem of democracy -- Constitutionalism and multiculturalism -- States' rights and the union -- Talkers -- Why a vice president -- Two-and-a-half cheers for the Electoral College -- Civil not natural rights -- Flag-burning & other modes of expression -- Blue movies -- Hail, New Columbia -- Teaching patriotism -- Religion and the death penalty -- Under God -- What does the constitution expect of Jews -- The assault on the universities : then and now -- Trashing Bourgeois America -- Remembering Frieda Lawrence -- Remembering Herbert Storing.