6 THE NEW DEAL “DEMOCRACY OF OPPORTUNITY”

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. INTRODUCTION 1
4. 1 CONSTITUTION MAKING AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SELF-RULE IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC 32
5. 2 CLASHING CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMIES IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 71
6. 3 THE SECOND FOUNDING: A BRIEF UNION OF THREE PRECEPTS 109
7. 4 CONSTITUTIONAL CLASS STRUGGLE IN THE GILDED AGE 138
8. 5 PROGRESSIVE CONSTITUTIONAL FERMENT IN THE NEW CENTURY 185
9. 6 THE NEW DEAL “DEMOCRACY OF OPPORTUNITY” 251
10. 7 CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTER REVOLUTION AND THE LEGACIES OF A TRUNCATED NEW DEAL 319
11. 8 THE GREAT SOCIETY AND THE GREAT FORGETTING 350
12. 9 BUILDING A DEMOCRACY OF OPPORTUNITY TODAY 419
13. NOTES 489
14. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 597
15. INDEX 603