The right to earn a living : economic freedom and the law /

America's founders thought the right to earn a living was so basic and obvious that it didn't need to be mentioned in the Bill of Rights. The Right to Earn a Living charts the history of this fundamental human right, from the constitutional system that was designed to protect it by limitin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sandefur, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, ©2010.
Temas:
Economic liberties (U.S. Constitution)
Constitutional law > Economic aspects > United States.
Liberté économique > États-Unis.
Droit constitutionnel > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional law > Economic aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The most precious liberty man possesses"
  • "Corporations" and "monopolies," part I : 1602-1870
  • "Corporations" and "monopolies," part II : 1870 to the present
  • The contracts clause : victim of the living constitution
  • The era of substantive due process : Slaughterhouse to Lochner
  • The rational basis test
  • Protectionism and the law
  • The dormant commerce clause
  • Commercial speech
  • The manipulation of contracts
  • The abuse of tort law
  • Regulatory takings
  • The future of economic liberty.

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