The New Roberts Court, Donald Trump, and Our Failing Constitution

by Stephen M. Feldman

This book traces the evolution of the constitutional order, explaining Donald Trump's election as a symptom of a degraded democratic-capitalist system. Beginning with the framers' vision of a balanced system--balanced between the public and private spheres, between government power and individual rights--the constitutional order evolved over two centuries until it reached its present stage, Democracy, Inc., in which corporations and billionaires...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319564501
• ISBN13: 9783319564500
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"