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Democracy and distrust : a theory of judicial review /
Until now legal experts have proposed two basic approaches to the Constitution. The first, "interpretivism," maintains that we should stick as closely as possible to what is explicit in the document itself. The second, predominant in recent academic theorizing, argues that the courts shoul...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
1980.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Until now legal experts have proposed two basic approaches to the Constitution. The first, "interpretivism," maintains that we should stick as closely as possible to what is explicit in the document itself. The second, predominant in recent academic theorizing, argues that the courts should be guided by what they see as the fundamental values of American society. Mr. Ely demonstrates that both of these approaches are inherently incomplete and inadequate. --from publisher description |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 268 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674249127 0674249127 9780674196377 0674196376 |