constitutional change

The purpose of this dissertation is twofold: to examine and critique key elements of the jurisprudence of the late 19th-century judge and treatise writer Thomas M. Cooley; second, to determine the extent to which his work can be applied to modern legal debates. The conclusions o…

Since 1997, the UK constitution has undergone a transformation. This has since become a rolling process which shows little sign of abating. However, some of this constitutional change has been criticised for being rushed, piecemeal and with little consideration of the broader co…

The focus of this dissertation is to examine the speeches of Activist Allie Corbin Hixson as a strategic response to conflict over ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in her thirty-year quest for equal rights. This study utilizes a dramatistic approach to examine how Hixs…