Constitutional law
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Constitutional law
（The international library of essays in law and legal theory, . Areas ; 9）
Dartmouth, c1992
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This collection of articles on constitutional law covers topics such as: progressive and conservative constitutionalism, theories of constitutional interpretation, and structures of government in constitutional law.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Introduction: "progressive and conservative constitutionalism", Robin West. Part 2 Theories of constitutional interpretation: basic approaches - "rules for originalists", H.Jefferson Powell
- "the misconceived quest for the original understanding", Paul Brest
- "principled decision-making and the supreme court", M.P.Golding
- "the past of constitutional theory - and its future", Richard Davies Parker
- "decision-making in a democracy - the supreme court as national policy-maker", Dahl
- "the myth of neutrality in constitutional adjudication", Arthur S.Miller and Ronalind F.Howell
- "Meta" - theories
- "Civic virtue and the feminine voice in constitutional adjudication", Suzanna Sherry
- "alchemical notes - reconstructing ideals from deconstructed rights, Patricia J.Williams. Part 3 Structures of government in constitutional law: federalism - "the political safeguards of federalism - the role of the states in the composition and selection of the national government", Herbert Wechsler
- "federalism and rights", Richard B.Stewart
- separation of powers
- "formal and functional approach to separation-of-powers questions - a foolish inconsistency?" Peter L.Strauss.
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