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The embattled constitution /

""An indispensable and provocative guide through the thicket of today's most challenging constitutional controversies by some of the most eminent judges of their time. It offers an invaluable peek behind the curtain of judicial decision making.""--David Cole, Professor of La...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dorsen, Norman (Editor), DeJulio, Catherine (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Norman Dorsen
  • Our democratic constitution / Stephen Breyer
  • Federal and state courts : restoring a workable balance / Guido Calabresi
  • Judicial methodology, southern school desegregation, and the rule of law / David S. Tatel
  • Our 18th century constitution in the 21st century world / Diane P. Wood
  • Judging under the constitution : dicta about dictum / Pierre N. Leval
  • Judge Henry Friendly and the mirror of constitutional law / Michael Boudin
  • Toward one America : a vision in law / J. Harvie Wilkinson III
  • Securing fragile foundations : affirmative constitutional adjudication in Federal courts / Marsha S. Berzon
  • Reading the Fourth Amendment : guidance from the mischief that gave it birth / M. Blane Michael
  • Living our traditions / Robert H. Henry
  • Statutes / Robert A. Katzmann.