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The Constitutional bases of political and social change in the United States

Print Book, English, 1990
Praeger, New York, 1990
Aufsatzsammlung
xiii, 375 pages ; 25 cm
9780275930714, 0275930718
20056376
Constitution and the rise of an ideological court in a nonideological polity / Shlomo Slonim
Founding fathers and the constitution as a vehicle for change / Gordon S. Wood
Tension in the twilight zone : the president and Congress in foreign affairs / Louis Henkin
Congressional supervision of the executive branch : the necessity for legislative controls / Louis Fisher
Religion clauses of the first amendment : reconciling the conflict / Jesse H. Choper
Seeking tolerance : do courts respect religious observance? / Nathan Lewin
Affirmative action / Glenn C. Loury
Socio-dynamic equality : the contribution of the adversarial process / Frances Raday
Reconstitutions : history, gender, and the fourteenth amendment / Norma Basch
Employment of the constitution to advance the equal status of men and women / Ruth Bader Ginsburg. James Madison's "Triumph" : the fourteenth amendment / Wallace Mendelson
Right to privacy and legitimate constitutional change / Walter F. Murphy
Case for reform / James L. Sundquist
Obstacles on the road to reform / Theodore J. Lowi
Judicial perspectives : the view from Israel / Aaron Barak
Influence of first amendment jurisprudence on judicial decision making in Israel / David Kretzmer
Of courts, judicial tools, and equal protections of the laws / Henry J. Abraham
Constitution, economic rights, and social justice / Martin Shapiro
Constitution and social change / Michael Walzer