An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States.

This seminal work of political economy offers a fresh and illuminating perspective on the US Constitution, exploring the economic and social forces that helped to shape this important document. With careful attention to historical detail and a nuanced understanding of economic theory, Beard offers a compelling argument for the constitution's enduring importance and relevance.

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