The Constitution Besieged The Rise & Demise of Lochner Era Police Powers Jurisprudence /

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The Constitution Besieged offers a compelling reinterpretation of one of the most notorious periods in American constitutional history. In the decades following the Civil War, federal and state judges struck down as unconstitutional a great deal of innovative social and economic legislation. Scholar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gillman, Howard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1993.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
USA > Supreme Court
Geschichte 1880-1940
Social conflict > United States > History.
Social legislation > United States > History.
Liberty of contract > United States > History.
Economic liberties (U.S. Constitution) > History.
Constitutional law > United States.
Judicial process > United States > History.
Political questions and judicial power > United States > History.
Police power > United States > History.
Liberté contractuelle > États-Unis > Histoire.
Liberté économique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Police > Pouvoirs > États-Unis > Histoire.
LAW / Civil Procedure
Constitutional law.
Economic liberties (U.S. Constitution)
Judicial process.
Liberty of contract.
Police power.
Political questions and judicial power.
Social conflict.
Social legislation.
Arbeitsbeziehungen
Klassenjustiz
Rechtsprechung
Constitutionele gerechtshoven.
Toetsingsrecht.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Judicial process > United States.
Constitutional law > Economic aspects > United States.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The origins of Lochner era police powers jurisprudence
  • The master principle of neutrality and the rise of class conflict
  • The old constitutionalism and the new realism
  • The Constitution besieged.

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