Examines conflicting theories of constitutional interpretation and judicial review in the USA, arguing that each of the dominant legal approaches rests on a distinct philosophical conception of democracy. This book addresses issues such as the justification of rights and popular consent.
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-0-8133-2348-0 (9780813323480)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Enforcing the social contract - original intent; perfecting the democratic process; critical legal studies and the denial of law; promoting the general welfare - utilitarianism, law and economics; democratic contractualism and the search for equality.