Why Era Failed

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ISBN: 9780253365378 | 0253365376
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 9/1/1986

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Looks at the history of previous Constitutional amendments, including income tax, prohibition, women's suffrage, and child labor, and analyzes the factors that stopped the Equal Rights Amendment

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
The Early History of the Constitutional Amendment Process	p. 4
Adopting an Income Tax: the Sixteenth Amendment	p. 11
Generating an Artificial Consensus: Prohibition and Its Repeal	p. 21
Gaining Woman Suffrage: the Nineteenth Amendment	p. 30
Social Reform between the Wars: Losing the Child Labor Amendment	p. 45
Era: Approval and Early Ratification Campaigns	p. 56
Era: Extension, Rescission, and Failure	p. 70
Legal Developments in the Courts and in the States: the Brooding Omnipresence of Era	p. 86
Losing Consensus in the Congress	p. 101
Appendix Selected Amendments and Proposed Amendments to the United States Constitution	p. 121
Notes	p. 125
Index	p. 143
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