Reviews How Democratic Is the Constitution? by Robert A. Dahl.

In eight pairs of papers, this book tells the story of the writing of the constitutions of France, Greece, the United States, Yugoslavia, Spain, Egypt, Venezuela, and Nigeria.

In the discussions in this volume, distinguished jurists, journalists, and scholars strive to capture the unspoken principles of the Constitution, its elusive but compelling spirit.

One question has persisted about the conduct of foreign policy: where does the Constitution lodge the power to determine the foreign relations of the United States?

Throughthis rereleased AEI classic runs a guiding theme--our Constitution is much deeper and richer than most Americans understand.

Seven prominent scholars reflect on how the courts should understand and promote justice.

The bicentennial we celebrate this year honors the original, unamended Constitution written in 1787. Why, some ask, should we celebrate a constitution that treated blacks as less than human, that left women out, and that did not combat religious intolerance? 

This book discusses the degree of federalism contained within the Constitution.