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...Winthrop M. Daniels Copyright © 1930 by Duke University Press 1930 CONSTITUTIONAL GROWTH UNDER THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT WINTHROP M. DANIELS Yale University HE FOURTEENTH Amendment to the Constitution JL was primarily intended to secure for the colored race full equality of civil rights...

...Judith Sealander Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 Feminist Against Feminist: The First Phase of the Equal Rights Amendment Debate, 1923-1963 Judith Sealander There have been few struggles for a constitutional amendment more dra­ matic than the fight for the Equal Rights...

...James Wilford Garner, Ph. D. Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 The Fourteenth Amendment and Southern Representation By James Wilfoed Garner, Ph. D., Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Illinois The emphatic pronouncement of the Republican party in its last...

... a “murderabilia” auction, we explore the relationship between the public's freedom of inquiry and access to information, on the one hand, and academic freedom of the professoriate, on the other. We argue that the public's broad, yet poorly recognized freedom of inquiry under the First Amendment is in some ways...

...Robert H. Woody The Framing of the Fourteenth Amendment . By James Joseph B. . Urbana : University of Illinois Press , 1956 . Pp. ix , 220 . Cloth $4.00 ; paper $3.00 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 Book Reviews 397 eugenics, Darwinism, and anthropology...

... the ‘Fifteen Amendment Reconstruction and the Women of New Orleans’s Demimonde ​In summer 1872 in a barroom deep in New Orleans’s backstreets, a young Creole woman just sixteen years of age approached the bar, ordered...

...Bharat Bhushan This article will address the political objective behind the Modi government passing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), planning to prepare a National Population Register (NPR) and a National Register of Citizens (NRC). It will examine the psychological impact of these moves...

...William Thomas Lapkade Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 The New Amendment to the English Constitution William Thomas Lapkade, Assistant Professor of History in Trinity College Again the Parliament of Great Britain has justified its reputa­ tion for conservatism...

...Charles Wallace Collins, Jr. Copyright © 1912 by Duke University Press 1912 Volume XI APRIL, 1912 Number 2 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Failure of the Fourteenth Amendment as a Constitutional Ideal. Charles Wallace Collins, Jr., Sometime Fellow in the University of Chicago; Member...

...Charles Wallace Collins Copyright © 1913 by Duke University Press 1913 Contemporary British Criticism of the Fourteenth Amendment Charles Wallace Collins Author of The Fourteenth Amendment and the States. Among the prohibitions relative to the powers of the proposed Irish legislature in Mr...

...Kelly Miller Copyright © 1928 by Duke University Press 1928 HAVE THE CIVIL WAR AMENDMENTS FAILED? KELLY MILLER Howard University THE failure of the Civil War Amendments is assumed by every school of thought and shade of political opinion. The South boasts that it was necessary to frustrate...

...George D. Harmon Copyright © 1925 by Duke University Press 1925 The Proposed Amendments to the Articles of Confederation i George D. Harmon University of Pennsylvania Many problems faced the colonies in 1776, resulting in the adoption of the Articles of Confederation. This aspect of our...

...George D. Harmon Copyright © 1925 by Duke University Press 1925 The Proposed Amendments to the Articles of Confederation* (Concluded) George D. Harmon Lehigh University Several months before the Articles of Confederation were adopted it had been recognized that they were inadequate...

...Malcolm R. Eiselen Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 CAN WE AMEND THE CONSTITUTION? MALCOLM R. EISELEN CONSTITUTIONAL controversy in the United States is noth­ ing new. As long as most of us can remember, the nation s charter has been hailed by ardent partisans as the eternal...

...Charles Wallace Collins Copyright © 1916 by Duke University Press 1916 The Coming of the Budget System Charles Wallace Collins Author of The Fourteenth Amendment and the States The most radical and revolutionary reform ever under­ taken in the public affairs of this country is now proposed...

... the potential to reinscribe and renaturalize within the juridical domain sexual and gender notions that have become obsolete. This essay looks at how homosexual marriage law in France, from which an amendment was dropped that would have allowed medically assisted procreation for nonheterosexual couples, is used...

...Sanjay Barbora The current protests over the government of India’s Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) constitute the most resolute civic resistance to efforts at transforming the country’s political landscape. The government’s need to tamper with the existing laws and procedures for granting...

...Partha Chatterjee The recent protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act have been widespread, spontaneous, and without the active sponsorship of political parties. They have brought out on the streets thousands of students and women who have never before participated in political rallies. What...

...Carey G. Rickabaugh A Perennial Issue: Some Considerations on a National Constitutional Convention Carey G. Rickabaugh Thirty-two states as of 1985 have passed state legislative resolutions pe­ titioning the United States Congress to call a National Constitutional Amendment Convention to propose...

... amendment lowering the voting age to eighteen. That this liberality with the franchise was only a part of the program has been to some extent obscured from the national eye by the novelty of the proposal. The Governor has set out to eradicate the abuses, as he sees them, of his predecessor...