America s Unwritten Constitution Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Basic Books
• File Size : 45,9 Mb
• Release Date : 11 September 2012

Explores the little-understood relationship between the written Constitution and the many external factors that shape the interpretations of this foundational document.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 31,8 Mb
• Release Date : 17 June 2024

"The late Justice Scalia relished pointing to departures from text as departures from the Constitution, but in fact his jurisprudence relied on unwritten ideas. As textualism has become more prominent

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 30,7 Mb
• Release Date : 21 April 2008

What does it mean to interpret the constitution? Does constitutional interpretation involve moral reasoning, or is legal reasoning something different? What does it mean to say that a limit on

• Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
• File Size : 23,5 Mb
• Release Date : 26 June 2020

Constitutional Idolatry and Democracy investigates the increasingly important subject of constitutional idolatry and its effects on democracy. Focussed around whether the UK should draft a single written constitution, it suggests

• Publisher : Haus Publishing
• File Size : 28,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 October 2021

A consideration of how to repair the British state. Not since Ireland broke away from the United Kingdom has the British state been so fragile. Northern Ireland now operates under

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 43,5 Mb
• Release Date : 17 June 1985

Don K. Price seeks the cause of the nation's inability to develop coherent policies and manage consistent programs and finds it in American attitudes toward authority. This country's managerial disarray

• Publisher : Random House
• File Size : 26,7 Mb
• Release Date : 29 February 2012

In America’s Constitution, one of this era’s most accomplished constitutional law scholars, Akhil Reed Amar, gives the first comprehensive account of one of the world’s great political

• Publisher : New York : G.P. Putnam's sons
• File Size : 47,6 Mb
• Release Date : 17 June 1890

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 24,8 Mb
• Release Date : 30 July 2000

In recent decades the Ninth Amendment, a provision designed to clarify that the federal government was to be one of enumerated and limited powers, has been turned into an unenumerated

• Publisher : University Press of Kansas
• File Size : 43,6 Mb
• Release Date : 13 May 2019

When political debates devolve, as they often do these days, into a contest between big-government progressivism and natural rights individualism, Americans tend to appeal to the “self-evident” truths inscribed in