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Ourselves and our posterity : essays in constitutional originalism /
Arguments over constitutional interpretation increasingly highlight the full range of political, moral, and cultural fault lines in American society. Yet all the contending parties claim fealty to the Constitution. This volume brings together some of America's leading scholars of constitutional...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Bradley C.S. Watson
- Original meaning and responsible citizenship / Edward Whelan
- 'Common-sense constitutionalism': why constitutional structure matters for Justice Scalia / Ralph A. Rossum
- Judicial usurpation: perennial temptation, contemporary challenge / Robert P. George
- Authority doctrines and the proper judicial role: judicial supremacy, stare decisis, and the concept of judicial constitutional violations / Jack Wade Nowlin
- Freedom questions, political questions: republicanism and the myth of a 'Bill of Rights' / Matthew J. Franck
- Confirmations to the Court in time turned mean: a strategy for the hearings / Hadley Arkes
- The Supreme Court and changing social mores / Christopher Wolfe
- Originalism and political thought
- The devil's pitchfork: scientism, human nature, and modern constitutional thought / Robert Lowry Clinton
- A constitution to die for? Congressional authority to raise an army / Stanley C. Brubaker
- Neoconservatives and the courts: the public interest, 1965-1980 / Kenneth I. Kersch.