Narrowing the nation's power : the Supreme Court sides with the states /

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Narrowing the nation's power is the tale of how a cohesive majority of the Supreme Court has, in the last six years, cut back the power of Congress and enhanced the autonomy of the fifty states. The immunity from suit of the sovereign, Blackstone taught, is necessary to preserve the people'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Noonan, John T., Jr. (John Thomas), 1926-2017
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
Subjects:
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
United States. > Supreme Court
Government liability > United States > States.
State governments > United States > Privileges and immunities.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Government liability > U.S. states
State governments
United States
Privileges and immunities
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: A recurrent struggle is resumed
  • The Battle of Boerne
  • Superior beings
  • Votaries
  • The sovereign publisher and the last of the menu girls
  • Perhaps inconsequential problems
  • Gang rape at State U.
  • Sovereign remedy.

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