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Autore |
Pallitto Robert M. <1964-> |
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Titolo |
In the Shadow of the Great Charter : Common Law Constitutionalism and the Magna Carta / / Robert M. Pallitto |
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Lawrence, Kansas : , : University Press of Kansas, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (246 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Law - United States - English influences |
Constitutional history - United States |
Civil rights - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Early theoretical foundations : the common law mind -- The slavery question -- Federal common law, legal realism, and the Magna Carta tradition : constitutional interpretation in the early twentieth century -- The Warren court, civil rights, and the incorporation controversy -- The Rehnquist court and habeas corpus retrenchment -- The war on terror -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The story of the profound influence of Magna Carta on American legal development, especially constitutional doctrine and interpretation. |
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