Franklin, Mitchell, 1902-19862013-05-162013-05-162000Franklin, Mitchell. Dialectics of the U.S. Constitution (Minneapolis, MN: MEP Publications, 2000)0930656679https://hdl.handle.net/11299/1491531 online resource (x, 190 pages)Mitchell Franklin (1902-1986) is described by the Buffalo Law Review as the foremost Marxist legal philosopher in the English-speaking world. In these selected writings, Franklin, a professor of law at Tulane University for 37 years, discusses how the development of natural law from an idealist to a materialist concept in the transition from feudalism to capitalism is reflected in the drafting of the U.S. Constitution and its interpretation today. --Publisher's summary.enConstitutional lawDialectical materialismUnited StatesBook