Constitutional argument and institutional structure in the United States /

US constitutional jurisprudence often conflates two distinct enquiries: how to interpret the Constitution and how to allocate interpretive authority. This book explains the distinct role of judgements about interpretive authority in constitutional practice. It argues that these judgements do not det...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Papaspyrou, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, UK ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Subjects:
Constitutional law > United States > Interpretation and construction.
Constitutional law > United States > Philosophy.
Federal government > United States.
State, The.
Separation of powers > United States.
Democracy > United States.
État.
Séparation des pouvoirs > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional law.
Constitutional law > Philosophy.
Democracy.
Federal government.
Separation of powers.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Textual primacy and precedential force : the institutional anchorage of
  • Constitutional law
  • The authority of constitutional law
  • Constitutional interpretation as a distinctive kind of practical
  • Reasoning
  • Constitutional constructivism and practical deliberation
  • The pursuit of political justice
  • The justification of institutional norms
  • The operation and the dynamics of institutional norms
  • Functional analysis and institutional checks
  • Democracy and institutional design
  • Democracy and judicial review
  • The province and duty of the judicial department
  • The subtlety of constitutional doctrine
  • The claim to judicial supremacy
  • Constitutional sensibilities.

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