Reflections on Slavery and the Constitution

by George Anastaplo

In this insightful book about constitutional law and slavery, George Anastaplo illuminates both how the history of race relations in the United States should be approached and how seemingly hopeless social and political challenges can be usefully considered through the lens of the U.S. Constitution. He examines the outbreak of the American Civil War, its prosecution, and its aftermath, tracing the concept of slavery and law from its earliest beginnings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739184318
• ISBN13: 9780739184318
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher