American Constitutionalism : From Theory to Politics /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1998.
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Edición: | 1st pbk. print. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1: American constitutionalism
- The idea of American constitutionalism
- The sovereignty of the people
- The problem of constitutional change
- 2: The constitution and political institutions
- Madison and the problem of faction
- The Constitution and the concept of the state
- The Constitution and American political development
- 3: Judicial review and American democracy
- The establishment of Judicial independence
- Judicial review and democracy in the modern state
- The contemporary debate and the role of the Supreme Court
- 4: Problems of constitutional adjudication
- The Supreme Court and American constitutionalism
- The process of Judicial decisionmaking
- 5: Theories of constitutional interpretation
- A pluralist theory of American constitutional interpretation
- The contemporary theoretical debate
- Democracy and theories of interpretation
- The problem of history in constitutional interpretation
- Interpreting the fourteenth amendment
- Republicanism and constitutional philosophy
- 6: Constitutional crisis and reform
- Constitutional crisis
- Constitutional reform
- The future of American constitutionalism.