BIBLIOGRAPHY
The leading books on the concept of constitutionalism
from the point of
view of general history are by Charles
H. McIlwain, Constitutionalism and the Changing World
(New York, 1939),
and Constitutionalism: Ancient and Mod-
ern (Ithaca, 1947). Other useful books on
constitutional-
ism around the
world are: Carl J. Friedrich, The Impact
of American
Constitutionalism Abroad (Boston, 1967);
Leslie Wolf-Phillips,
Constitutions of Modern States (Lon-
don, 1968); William G. Andrews, Constitutions and Con-
stitutionalism, 3rd ed. (Princeton, 1968); and Francis
D.
Wormuth, The Origins of Modern
Constitutionalism (New
York, 1949). Leading books on American
constitutionalism
which are well worth consulting include: Edward S. Corwin,
The “Higher Law” Background of
American Constitutional
Law (reprint, Ithaca, 1955); Howard
Lee McBain, The
Living Constitution (New York,
1927); Arthur E. Sutherland,
Constitutionalism in America (New York, 1965); Howard
Jay
Graham, Everyman's Constitution (Madison,
1968); and
Charles G. Haines, The American Doctrine
of Judicial Su-
premacy (New
York, 1914). Useful essays will be found in
James Bryce, Studies in History and Jurisprudence (Oxford,
1901), Vol. I, Ch. III, pp. 145-254, “Flexible and Written
Constitutions,” and Vol. II, Ch. XI, pp. 112-71, “The
Law
of Nature.”
DAVID FELLMAN
[See also
Authority; Democracy; General Will;
Law; Legal
Responsibility; Nation; Revolution;
Right and Good; Social
Contract;
State.]