9781334440137 - The Remedy by State Interposition, or Nullification: Explained and Advocated by Chancellor Harper, in His Speech at Columbia, (S. C.) On the 20th September, 1830 (C... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the early debates on the balance of power between state and federal governments in the United States. It explores the concept of nullification, where certain states claimed the right to nullify federal laws they deemed unconstitutional. The text argues that the power of nullification is crucial for preserving the balance of power and preventing the federal government from overstepping its bounds. The author assesses the potential consequences of allowing a small group of states to block federal laws, suggesting it could lead to secession or conflict. Ultimately, the book highlights the importance of checks and balances in safeguarding the integrity and longevity of the union without jeopardizing the rights of individual states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.