Washington, DC, Estados Unidos : Regnery, c2010.

309 p. ; 23 cm.

Part I: The crisis now: 1. Return of a forbidden idea -- 2. Problem and the 'rightful remedy' -- 3. American history and the Spirit of '98 -- 4. What is (or are) the United States, anyway? -- 5. Nullification today -- Part II: Eleven essential documents: I. James Madison and the 'duty' to interpose : the Virginia resolutions of 1798 -- II. Virginia informs the people: Address of the General Assembly to the People of the Commonwealth of Virginia -- III. Unconstitutional laws are void: the Kentucky resolutions of 1799 -- IV. Nullification is the "rightful remedy" : The Kentucky resolutions of 1799. -- V. The Federal Government will not police itself: Virginia General Assembly Report of 1800 -- VI. The states are the protecting shield: Speech of Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull opening of the special session of the legislature -- VII. We resist : resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut -- VIII. Federalism cannot last without nullification: Fort Hill address -- IX. Nullification: why the critics are all wrong: an exposition of the Virginia Resolutions of 1798 -- X. Judges are human beings, not gods: a review of the proclamation of President Jackson -- XI. Nullification vs. slavery: joint resolution of the legislature of Wisconsin -- Appendix: the Constitution of the United States.

9781596981492

Referencias bibliográficas : p. 281-297