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Ideas with Consequences : the Federalist Society and the Conservative Counterrevolution.
"There are few intellectual movements in American political history more successful than the Federalist Society. Created in 1982 to counterbalance what its founders considered a liberal legal establishment, the organization has now become the conservative legal establishment, and membership is...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Series; Ideas with Consequences; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Understanding Federalist Society Network Influence; Part I The State Exists to Preserve Freedom; 2 The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms: Lost and Found; 3 Judicial Activism, Inc.: The First Amendment, Campaign Finance, and Citizens United; Part II The Separation of Governmental Powers Is Central to Our Constitution; 4 Federalism and the Commerce Power: Returning to "First Principles"; 5 State Sovereignty and the Tenth Amendment: The Anti-Commandeering Doctrine.
- Part III It Is Emphatically the Province and Duty of the Judiciary Branch to Say What the Law Is, Not What It Should Be6 Saying What the Law Is: The Federalist Society and the Conservative Counterrevolution; Epilogue: An Agenda for Future Research: Looking Back, Looking Forward; Appendix: List of Interviews; Notes; References; Index.