Magna Carta by Aedick Howard

Magna Carta by Aedick Howard

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This work of reference provides the full text of the ""Magna Carta"" in English, as well as a chapter-by-chapter discussion of its history and provisions. The author places the text of the charter within the context of modern surges in constitutionalism.

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Magna Carta by Aedick Howard

A classic classroom reference since its 1964 publication, this indispensable volume offers the full text of Magna Carta in English, as well as a chapter-by-chapter discussion of its history and provisions. In his newly revised commentary on this founding document in the history of constitutionally limited governments, A.E. Dick Howard places the charter in context of the extraordinary surge of constitutionalism in the aftermath of the Cold War. Magna Carta: Text and Commentary is a cogent introduction to Magna Carta that students everywhere can readily appreciate.

A. E. Dick Howard, author of Commentaries on the Constitution of Virginia, among other works, is the White Burkett Miller Professor of Law and Public Affairs at the University of Virginia.

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ISBN 13 9780813901213
ISBN 10 0813901219
Title Magna Carta
Author Aedick Howard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Virginia Press
Year published 1965-01-26
Number of pages 72
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.