Neglected Policies : Constitutional Law and Legal Commentary as Civic Education /

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Offers a critique of the political goals of legal scholars, seeking to expose the extent to which both jurisprudence and political theory are subject to "an ideology of involvement" that falsely assumes a direct relation between scholarly opin.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strauber, Ira L., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Constitutional law.
Civics.
LAW > Public.
LAW > Constitutional.
Constitutional law > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The purposes of an interpretive community
  • Formalisms: an efficacious enemy of politically sufficient commentary
  • Skepticism and neglected politics
  • pt. 2. Formalisms: facets of political power and neglected politics
  • The Internet: distorted ideals and practices
  • Agnostic skepticism about radical rejectionism
  • Agnosticism, federalism, and constitutionalism
  • A middle course on reform
  • Ordered liberty and political morality
  • pt. 3. Deeper skepticism
  • Qualified solace in the law's formalisms
  • Qualified solace in agnosticism.

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