Books by George Athan Billias

Historians, political scientists and experts in international law discuss the role American constitutionalism has played in the development of liberal democratism and drafting of constitutions in Europe and Latin America in the last 200 years.

Traces the spread of American constitutionalism - from Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean region, to Asia and Africa - beginning chronologically with the American Revolution and the fateful 'shot heard round the world' and ending with the conclusion of the Cold War in 1989.