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When at times the mob is swayed : a citizen's guide to defending our republic / Burt Neuborne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neuborne, Burt, 1941- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional law--Political aspects--United States.
- Constitutional law.
- Political participation--United States.
- Political participation.
- Constitutional law--Political aspects.
- United States.
- Democracy--United States.
- Democracy.
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- Separation of powers--United States.
- Separation of powers.
- States' rights (American politics).
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- United States--Politics and government--2017-2021.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 246 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : The New Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- How good are the brakes on the democracy train?
- Why the sudden concern about fixing the brakes?
- Would you buy this house? : repairing the cracks in democracy's foundation
- Do the external judicial brakes work anymore?
- The Fortas fiasco : how not to maintain the brakes
- What's law got to do with it? : please don't kill all the lawyers-yet
- In praise of seventh-grade civics : separation of powers in the time of Trump
- Applying separation of powers in the time of Trump : five test cases
- Which shell is the power under? : federalism as a protection of the weak
- Night sweats : what if it all comes apart?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781620973585
- 1620973588
- OCLC:
- 1104916957
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