American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.
American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
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N347.30201/1
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English
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xii, 216 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. American Constitutionalism -- 2. The Constitution and Political Institutions -- 3. Judicial Review and American Democracy -- 4. Problems of Constitutional Adjudication -- 5. Theories of Constitutional Interpretation -- 6. Constitutional Crisis and Reform.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1996.
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Despite the outpouring of works on constitutional theory in the past several decades, no general introduction to the field has been available. Stephen Griffin provides here an original contribution to American constitutional theory in the form of a short, lucid introduction to the subject for scholars and an informed lay audience. He surveys in an...
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American constitutionalism : from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1996.
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N347.30201/1
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74VM0d3yXeBA
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0691034044 (alk. paper)
9780691034041 (alk. paper)
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342.73001
347.30201
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991001650899702626