Ralph Lerner Bücher

The documentary sources and inspirations of The Founders’ Constitution reach to the early seventeenth century and extend through those Amendments to the Constitution that were adopted by 1835. In cooperation with the University of Chicago Press, Liberty Fund has prepared a new online edition of the entire work Philip B. Kurland was the William R. Kenan, Jr., Distinguished Service Professor in the College and Professor in the Law School, University of Chicago. Ralph Lerner is the Benjamin Franklin Professor Emeritus in the College, and Professor Emeritus in the Committee on Social Thought, at the University of Chicago.

The Asian boom of the last decade created an unprecedented arena for architectural adventure and immersion, an environment in which Andrew Bromberg immersed himself and thrived. Aedas was at the epicenter of this ferment, in part due to the furious energy and passion that Bromberg brought to the firm when he joined in 2002. New Architecture in the Emerging World chronicles the diverse range of projects designed by Andrew Bromberg for Aedas between 2002 and 2010.

Focusing on the politics of enlightenment, Ralph Lerner explores how 18th-century revolutionaries in America and Europe articulated their vision of liberation for both bodies and minds. He highlights figures like Benjamin Franklin and examines the rhetoric used to inspire public aspirations. Lerner further analyzes how later political leaders, including Edmund Burke, Abraham Lincoln, and Alexis de Tocqueville, creatively reinterpreted revolutionary ideals amidst their era's divisions, drawing on a rich tradition of political rhetoric rooted in classical philosophy.