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The court and the Constitution / Archibald Cox

By: Cox, Archibald, 1912-2004 [author]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987Description: viii, 434 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0395379334; 9780395379332; 039548071X; 9780395480717Subject(s): United States. Supreme Court -- History | United States. Supreme Court -- History | États-Unis. Supreme Court -- Histoire | Constitutional history -- United States | Judicial review -- United States -- HistoryAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Court and the Constitution.DDC classification: 347.73/26 | 347.30735 LOC classification: KF4550 | .C69 1987
Contents:
PART I. Building a Nation -- Miracle at Philadelphia -- Judicial Supremacy -- Federal Power and Supremacy -- Opening a National Market -- One Nation Indivisible -- PART II. From Laissez-Faire to the Welfare State -- Economic Liberty -- Dual Federalism -- Judicial Self-Restraint Under the New Deal -- The Expansion of Federal Power -- PART III. Constitutional Adjudicationas an Instrument of Reform -- The Warren Court -- The Nonconformists -- National Security and the First Amendment -- Protection for the Accused -- School Desegregation -- Affirmative Action -- Political Equality -- Invidious Distinctions and Fundamental Rights -- Abortion -- PART IV. Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law -- The Future of Judicial Review
Summary: Building a nation, from laissezfaire to the welfare state, constitutional adjudication as an instrument of reform
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Book A J M Library 868-5076
347.73 COX (Browse shelf) Available 64671

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-403) and index

PART I. Building a Nation -- Miracle at Philadelphia -- Judicial Supremacy -- Federal Power and Supremacy -- Opening a National Market -- One Nation Indivisible -- PART II. From Laissez-Faire to the Welfare State -- Economic Liberty -- Dual Federalism -- Judicial Self-Restraint Under the New Deal -- The Expansion of Federal Power -- PART III. Constitutional Adjudicationas an Instrument of Reform -- The Warren Court -- The Nonconformists -- National Security and the First Amendment -- Protection for the Accused -- School Desegregation -- Affirmative Action -- Political Equality -- Invidious Distinctions and Fundamental Rights -- Abortion -- PART IV. Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law -- The Future of Judicial Review

Building a nation, from laissezfaire to the welfare state, constitutional adjudication as an instrument of reform

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