The people themselves : popular constitutionalism and judicial review /
The United States Constitution is the foundational document of the longest and most successful democratic experiment in modern human history. It not only serves as the legal bedrock for the world's most powerful nation-state but also, more broadly, reflects that nation's fundamental commit...
| Основен автор: | Kramer, Larry, 1958- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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People themselves. |
Съдържание:
- In substance, and in principle, the same as it was heretofore : the customary constitution
- A rule obligatory upon every department : the origins of judicial review
- The power under the constitution will always be in the people : the making of the constitution
- Courts, as well as other departments, are bound by that instrument : accepting judicial review
- What every true republican ought to depend on : rejecting judicial supremacy
- Notwithstanding this abstract view : the changing context of constitutional law
- To preserve the constitution, as a perpetual bond of union : the lessons of experience
- A layman's document, not a lawyer's contract : the continuing struggle for popular constitutionalism
- As an American : popular constitutionalism, circa 2004
- Epilogue : judicial review without judicial supremacy.