Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.
Contents:
American justice and social class : an introduction -- Eighteenth century America : the pre-revolutionary era -- The making of the Constitution -- The constitutional convention -- The Bill of Rights : origins and early federalist resistance -- The rise of the middle class -- The party-democratic period : 1830s to 1930s -- The American justice and due process revolutions -- Class conflict in the early 21st century.
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