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ERIC Number: EJ344533
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Politics, Economics, and Religion in the Constitution.
Stevens, Richard G.
Teaching Political Science, v14 n1 p11-16 Fall 1986
Explains the relationship between politics, economics, and religion through the philosophies of Smith, Hobbes, and Locke. Maintains that the unamended Constitution is a reconciliation of politics, religion, and economics. Defends this claim by examining property rights and the Constitution's regard to means in pursuance of freedom and justice. (TRS)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Economics, Government Role, Governmental Structure, Higher Education, Justice, Political Science, Politics, Religion, Social Studies, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hobbes (Thomas); Locke (John); Property Rights; Smith (Adam); United States Constitution