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  • Taking Back the Constitution

    Activist Judges and the Next Age of American Law

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    How the Supreme Court's move to the right has distorted both logic and the ConstitutionWhat Supreme Court justices do is far more than just "calling balls and strikes." The Court has never simply evaluated laws and arguments in light of permanent and immutable constitutional meanings. Social, moral, and yes, political ideas have always played into the justices' impressions of how they think a case ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Otoriter Anayasacılık

    by Mark TUSHNET ...
    Anayasa hukukunda Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin önde gelen akademisyenlerinden Mark Tushnet bu eserinde, Singapur’u genişletilmiş bir örnek çalışma olarak kullanarak otoriter anayasacılık düşüncesini ele almaktadır. Otoriter anayasacılık, ifade hürriyetinin orta düzeyde baskıcı kontrolü ve kişisel hürriyetler üzerindeki sınırlamalarla makul ölçüde serbest ve adil seçimleri bir araya getiren bir ... Read more

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  • Why the Constitution Matters

    by Mark Tushnet ...

    $17.99 USD

  • Who Am I to Judge?

    Judicial Craft versus Constitutional Theory

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    A leading legal scholar asks a fundamental question: Do we need a theory of constitutional interpretation?Do we need a theory of constitutional interpretation? It is a common argument among originalists that however objectionable you may find their theory, at least they have one, whereas their opponents do not have any theory at all. But as Mark Tushnet argues, for most of the Supreme Court’s ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Comparative Constitutional Law

    by Mark Tushnet, Vicki C. Jackson, Rosalind Dixon, Madhav Khosla ...
    Designed for use in law school courses, Comparative Constitutional Law introduces fundamental debates on the nature of constitutions, constitutional comparison, and the relationships between constitutions and constitutionalism in its various forms. The book explores how constitutions are made and changed, including recent applications of "unconstitutional constitutional amendment" doctrines, and ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • The Constitution of the United States of America

    A Contextual Analysis

    by Professor Mark Tushnet ...
    Series series Constitutional Systems of the World
    This book provides a critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United States' Constitution. It is organised around two themes: Firstly, the US Constitution is old, short, and difficult to amend. These characteristics have made constitutional 'interpretation', especially by the US Supreme Court, the primary mechanism for adapting the Constitution to ever-changing reality. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Court Divided

    The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    "An incisive consideration of the Supremes, offering erudite yet accessible clues to legal thinking on the most important level."--Kirkus ReviewsIn this authoritative reckoning with the eighteen-year record of the Rehnquist Court, Georgetown law professor Mark Tushnet reveals how the decisions of nine deeply divided justices have left the future of the Court; and the nation; hanging in the balance ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • The Constitution in Wartime

    Beyond Alarmism and Complacency

    by Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber, Mark E. Brandon, Eric A. Posner ...
    Series series Constitutional Conflicts
    Most recent discussion of the United States Constitution and war—both the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq—has been dominated by two diametrically opposed views: the alarmism of those who see many current policies as portending gross restrictions on American civil liberties, and the complacency of those who see these same policies as entirely reasonable accommodations to the new realities of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • In the Balance

    Law and Politics on the Roberts Court

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    An examination of the initial years of the Roberts Court and the intellectual battle between Roberts and Kagan for leadership.When John Roberts was appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court, he said he would act as an umpire. Instead, his Court is reshaping legal precedent through decisions unmistakably—though not always predictably—determined by politics as much as by law, on a Court almost ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Power to the People

    Constitutionalism in the Age of Populism

    by Mark Tushnet, Bojan Bugaric ...
    Self-described populist leaders around the world are dismantling their nation's constitutions. This has led to a widespread view that populism as such is inconsistent with constitutionalism. This book proposes that some forms of populism are inconsistent with constitutionalism, while others aren't. Context and detail matter. Power to the People offers a thin definition of constitutionalism that ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • The Political Question Doctrine and the Supreme Court of the United States

    by David Gray Adler, Pierre Avril, Rachel E. Barkow, Jesse Choper, Erwin Chemerinsky, Louis Fisher, John W. Fox, Richard L. Hasen, Nancy Kassop, Nathaniel Persily, Jonathan R. Siegel, Mark Tushnet ...
    The application of the Political Question Doctrine is at a crucial crossroads as the Supreme Court continues to test new "War on Terrorism" initiatives. Historically, the political question doctrine has held the courts from resolving constitutional issues that are better left to other departments of government, as a way of maintaining the system of checks and balances. However, the doctrine's many ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Taking the Constitution Away from the Courts

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    Here a leading scholar in constitutional law, Mark Tushnet, challenges hallowed American traditions of judicial review and judicial supremacy, which allow U.S. judges to invalidate "unconstitutional" governmental actions. Many people, particularly liberals, have "warm and fuzzy" feelings about judicial review. They are nervous about what might happen to unprotected constitutional provisions in the ... Read more

    $38.19 USD