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The Constitution in the Supreme Court : the first hundred years, 1789-1888 /
Currie's masterful synthesis of legal analysis and narrative history, gives us a sophisticated and much-needed evaluation of the Supreme Court's first hundred years. ""A thorough, systematic, and careful assessment. ... As a reference work for constitutional teachers, it is a gol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1992.
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| Edición: | Paperback edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Part One: Chief Justices Jay and Ellsworth, 1789-1801; Introduction to Part One; 1. Outlines of Federal Jurisdiction; 2. Limitations on Congressional and State Powers; Conclusion to Part One; Part Two: Chief Justice Marshall, 1801-1835; Introduction to Part Two; 3. The Powers of the Federal Courts, 1801-1810; 4. Later Jurisdictional Decisions; 5. The Contract Clause and Natural Law; 6. Congressional Authority and Other Limits on State Power; Conclusion to Part Two; Part Three: Chief Justice Taney, 1836-1864; Introduction to Part Three; 7. Contracts and Commerce.
- 8. Article IV and Federal PowersConclusion to Part Three; Part Four: Chief Justice Chase, 1865-1873; Introduction to Part Four; 9. Civil War and Reconstruction; 10. Limitations on State Power; Conclusion to Part Four; Part Five: Chief Justice Waite, 1874-1888; Introduction to Part Five; 11. The Civil War Amendments; 12. Commerce and Sovereign Immunity; 13. The Powers of Congress; Conclusion to Part Five; Epilogue; Appendix A: Justices of the Supreme Court, 1789-1888; Appendix B: The Constitution of the United States; Table of Cases; Index.