- Introduction: E Pluribus Unum
- 1. James Madison, the “Federal Negative,” and the Making of the U.S. Constitution (1787)
- 2. Battle over a Bank: Defining the Limits of Federal Power under a New Constitution (1791)
- 3. Democracy, Sovereignty, and the Struggle over Cherokee Removal (1836)
- 4. Banking and Politics in Antebellum New York (1838)
- 5. Property, Suffrage, and the “Right of Revolution” in Rhode Island (1842)
- 6. Debt and Democracy: The New York Constitutional Convention of 1846
- 7. The Struggle over Public Education in Early America (1851)
- 8. A Nation Divided: The United States and the Challenge of Secession (1861)
- 9. Race, Justice, and the Jury System in Postbellum Virginia (1880)
- 10. An Australian Ballot for California? (1891)
- 11. Labor, Capital, and Government: The Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902
- 12. The Jungle and the Debate over Federal Meat Inspection (1906)
- 13. The Battle over the Initiative and Referendum in Massachusetts (1918)
- 14. Regulating Radio in the Age of Broadcasting (1927)
- 15. The Pecora Hearings (1932–1934)
- 16. Martin Luther King and the Struggle for Black Voting Rights (1965)
- 17. Democracy and Women’s Rights in America: The Fight over the ERA (1982)
- 18. Leadership and Independence at the Federal Reserve (2009)
- 19. Citizens United and Corporate Speech (2010)
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Follow-Ups to Cases
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Democracy
A Case Study
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Publication Date: 03/11/2019
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