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1 online resource (161 pages) |
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text file |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents. |
Summary |
In Brennan and Democracy, a leading thinker in U.S. constitutional law offers some powerful reflections on the idea of "constitutional democracy," a concept in which many have seen the makings of paradox. Here Frank Michelman explores the apparently conflicting commitments of a democratic governmental system where key aspects of such important social issues as affirmative action, campaign finance reform, and abortion rights are settled not by a legislative vote but by the decisions of unelected judges. Can we--or should we--embrace the values of democracy together with constitutionalism, judic. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Brennan, William J., 1906-1997.
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Brennan, William J., 1906-1997. |
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Constitutional law -- United States.
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Constitutional law. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Michelman, Frank I. Brennan and Democracy. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2001 9780691122496 |
ISBN |
9781400823369 (electronic book) |
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1400823366 (electronic book) |
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