Title To provide for the general welfare : a history of the federal spending power / Theodore Sky.

Publication Info.	Newark [Del.] : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, [2003]
	©2003

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	KF4629 .S58 2003	Available	---

Description	442 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Framing and ratification -- The framing of the first precedents -- The Virginia Presidents and the General Welfare Clause: the quest for a constitutional amendment -- John Quincy Adams and the Jacksonians: a clash of visions -- Lincoln's role -- Reconstruction, realignment, revolution, resolution -- Modern exercise -- Constitutionalism and national progress: the General Welfare Clause contribution.
Subject	Constitutional law -- United States -- Welfare clause -- History.
	Constitutional law.
	United States.
	History.
	Government spending policy -- United States -- History.
	Government spending policy.
ISBN	0874137934 alkaline paper