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010			_a 2010053178
020			_a9780199782192 (hardback : alk. paper)
020			_a9780199782208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aJC355 _b.P33 2011
082	0	0	_a327.1/16 _222
100	1		_aParent, Joseph M.
245	1	0	_aUniting States : _bvoluntary union in world politics / _cJoseph M. Parent.
260			_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _cc2011.
300			_axi, 244 p. : _bmaps ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-235) and index.
505			_aContents: 1 Introduction; 2 Explaining Political Union; 3 Force, Fraud, and the Founding of the American Constitution; 4 America’s Necessity; 5 Switzerland, Staatenbund to Bundesstaat; 6 The Liminal Union of Sweden and Norway; 7 Bolívar’s Dreams of Gran Colombia; 8 Europe’s American Idol; 9 Conclusion.
650		0	_aFederal government.
650		0	_aConfederation of states.
650		0	_aConstitutional history _zUnited States.
650		0	_aEuropean federation.
650		0	_aLatin American federation.
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