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Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Prologue: John Cooke Indicts His Majesty the King | p. xix |
A Pocket History of the Rule of Law | |
The Long Life of Lying | p. 1 |
The Short Life of an Honest Man in Rome | p. 5 |
The Miserable Life of a Peudal King | p. 9 |
The Half-life of Feudalism and the Birth of Law | p. 19 |
Poets as Midwives | p. 27 |
The Cradle Century | p. 39 |
A Rebel Even a King Would Save | p. 51 |
Unparalleled Courage, Fraud, and Revolution | p. 57 |
The Birth of a Republic | p. 73 |
Rebirth of the Feudal Mind in the United States | |
To Suspend the Law, Again | p. 85 |
Special Courts, Again | p. 101 |
War Privileges, Again | p. 113 |
The Law of Nations Ignored | p. 123 |
While Congress Slept | p. 133 |
Today's Tug-of-War | p. 137 |
American Values Deeper than Capitalism, Deeper than Law | |
Beyond the Eternal Order of Lying | p. 149 |
Beyond pure Self-Interest | p. 155 |
Beyond the Sword | p. 167 |
Beyond the Easy Lie | p. 177 |
Beyond Bribery | p. 185 |
An Age Ends | |
Finding Direction in a Time of Chaos | p. 197 |
Democracy at the Crossroads | p. 207 |
Notes | p. 217 |
Index | p. 233 |
About the Author | p. 243 |
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