The American Constitution was the creation of individuals who were well schooled in the classics, and who sought to …, the frame of government established in the Constitution, as well as the nation's foundational ideas set forth in the …

Constitution throughout the history of the United States, although the scale and scope of this "administrative constitutionalism … cast an increasingly long shadow over the administered Constitution. In part, this is because of the well-known expansion … final word on the Constitution's meaning. These critics also assume that reinstating the 19th-century constitutional order …

modern world: constitution-making by single individuals and constitution-making by foreigners. We consider the virtues and … over constitution-making by representative bodies of citizens, even in the modern world. We also discuss the implications …