John Paul Stevens and the Constitution : : The Search for Balance /

John Paul Stevens and the Constitution : : The Search for Balance / / Robert Sickels.

A good pragmatist's constitutional theory is inseparable from the legal disputes out of which it arises. John Paul Stevens's theory, that of deciding individual cases well instead of applying constitutional principles in the abstract to cases by category, thus lends itself to being studied...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Sickels, Robert,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©1988
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Judicial Pragmatism
  • 2. The First Amendment
  • 3. Due Process of Law
  • 4. Equal Protection of the Laws
  • 5. The Search for Balance
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: A Stevens Sampler
  • Notes
  • General Index
  • Index of Cases

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