Law and Legitimacy in the Supreme Court / / Richard H. Fallon Jr.
Why do self-proclaimed constitutional “originalists” so regularly reach decisions with a politically conservative valence? Do “living constitutionalists” claim a license to reach whatever results they prefer, without regard to the Constitution’s language and history? In confronting these questions,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Legitimacy and Judicial Authority
- 2. Constitutional Meaning
- 3. Constitutional Meaning
- 4. Law in the Supreme Court
- 5. Constitutional Constraints
- 6. Constitutional Theory and Its Relation to Constitutional Practice
- 7. Sociological, Legal, and Moral Legitimacy
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index