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A matter of interpretation : federal courts and the law : an essay /

"In exploring the neglected art of statutory interpretation, Scalia urges that judges resist the temptation to use legislative intention and legislative history. In his view, it is incompatible with democratic government to allow the meaning of a statute to be determined by what the judges thin...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Scalia, Antonin, 1936-2016 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Gutmann, Amy (Éditeur intellectuel), Wood, Gordon S., Tribe, Laurence H., Glendon, Mary Ann, 1938-, Dworkin, Ronald
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Édition:New edition.
Collection:University Center for Human Values series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface / Amy Gutmann
  • Introduction to the new edition / Akhil Reed Amar
  • Common-law courts in a civil-law system : The role of United States federal courts in interpreting the constitution and laws / Antonin Scalia
  • Comment / Gordon S. Wood
  • Comment / Laurence H. Tribe
  • Comment / Mary Ann Glendon
  • Comment / Ronald Dworkin
  • Response / Antonin Scalia
  • Afterword to the new edition / Steven G. Calabresi.