The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution

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JAMES M. BECK - HONORARY BENCHER OF GRAY'S INN

A.J.B.

JAMES M. BECK.

PREFACE BY THE EARL OF BALFOUR - INTRODUCTION BY SIR JOHN SIMON - AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION - FIRST LECTURE: THE GENESIS OF THE CONSTITUTION - SECOND LECTURE: THE FORMULATION OF THE CONSTITUTION - THIRD LECTURE: THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY OF THE CONSTITUTION - THE REVOLT AGAINST AUTHORITY