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Constitutional personae /

Since America's founding, the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a vast number of decisions on a staggeringly wide variety of subjects. And hundreds of judges have occupied the bench. Yet as Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and bestselling co-author of Nudge, points out, almost every one...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sunstein, Cass R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Colección:Inalienable rights series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since America's founding, the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a vast number of decisions on a staggeringly wide variety of subjects. And hundreds of judges have occupied the bench. Yet as Cass R. Sunstein, the eminent legal scholar and bestselling co-author of Nudge, points out, almost every one of the Justices fits into a very small number of types regardless of ideology: the hero, the soldier, the minimalist, and the mute. Heroes are willing to invoke the Constitution to invalidate state laws, federal legislation, and prior Court decisions. They loudly embrace first principles and are prone to.
Notas:"The leading Personae are Heroes, Soldiers, Minimalists, and Mutes"--Chapter one
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190222680
0190222689