The Mythic Meanings of the Second Amendment

The Mythic Meanings of the Second Amendment
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : 9780300127553
ISBN-13 : 0300127553
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Book Synopsis The Mythic Meanings of the Second Amendment by : David C. Williams

Download or read book The Mythic Meanings of the Second Amendment written by David C. Williams and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Williams offers a new reading of the Second Amendment suggesting that it guarantees to individuals a right to arms only insofar as they are part of a united & consensual people so that their uprising can be a unified revolution rather than a civil war.


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