Constitutional Limits on Government: Resources

• Essential Principles
• History
• France
• Guatemala
• Uzbekistan
• Resources
• Study Questions

Essential Principles

The Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy. New Haven, CT: Yale Law School, 2008.

>http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp.

Declaration of the Rights of Man, 1789. http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/rightsof.asp.

Federalist Papers No. 47 (James Madison). "The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts." http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed47.asp.

Federalist Papers No. 48 (James Madison). "How These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other." http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed48.asp.

Federalist Papers No. 49 (James Madison or Alexander Hamilton). "Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention."

http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/fed49.asp.

Courtois, Stephane, Nicolas Werth, Jean-Louis Panne, Andrzej Paczkowski, Karel Bartosek, and Jean-Louis Margolin. The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1999.

Paine, Thomas. Common Sense, 1776.

Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York: Hill and Wang, 1960.

France

Fein, David. "French History Timeline." University of North Carolina, Greensboro. http://www.uncg.edu/rom/courses/dafein/civ/timeline.htm.

Jones, Colin. The Cambridge Illustrated History of France. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Hacken, Richard. "EuroDocs—History of France: Primary Documents." Brigham Young University, 2006. http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_France:_Primary_Documents.

Guatemala

Doyle, Kate. "The Guatemalan Police Archives." National Security Archive, November 21, 2005. http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB170/index.htm.

Human Rights Watch. World Report 2007. New York: Human Rights Watch, 2007. http://hrw.org/englishwr2k7/docs/2007/01/11/guatem14861.htm.

Library of Congress. "Portals to the World: Guatemala." http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/hispanic/guatemala/guatemala.html.

Uzbekistan

Curtis, Glenn. E., ed. Uzbekistan: A Country Study. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Federal Research Division, 1996. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/uztoc.html.

Federal Research Division. Country Profile: Uzbekistan. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, February 2007. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/profiles/Uzbekistan.pdf.

Human Rights Watch. World Report 2007. New York: Human Rights Watch, 2007. http://hrw.org/englishwr2k7/docs/2007/01/11/uzbeki14836.htm.

Library of Congress. "Portals to the World: Uzbekistan." http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/uzbekistan/uzbekistan.html.