The Presence of the Past: Essays on the State and the Constitution
- ISBN-10
- 0801838037
- ISBN-13
- 9780801838033
- Series
- The Presence of the Past
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Author
- Sheldon S. Wolin
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