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ERIC Number: EJ360235
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The Constitution at 200: Celebration Amidst Controversy.
Collins, Sheila D.
Social Policy, v18 n1 p17-19 Sum 1987
Current debates about the Constitution fall into the three following categories: (1) reappraisals of consitutional origins; (2) disagreements on hermeneutical principles used in contemporary applications; and (3) discussions of contemporary events whose consequences for law and political stability could not have been foreseen by the Constitution's authors. (PS)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Court Role, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Equal Protection, Political Issues, Social Problems, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: United States Constitution
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