Responding to imperfection [[electronic resource] ] : the theory and practice of constitutional amendment / / Sanford Levinson, editor
| Responding to imperfection [[electronic resource] ] : the theory and practice of constitutional amendment / / Sanford Levinson, editor |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina |
342.73/03
347.3023 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LevinsonSanford <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Constitutional amendments - United States
Constitutional amendments |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0490-6
1-4008-2163-0 1-282-75219-7 9786612752193 1-4008-1252-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction: Imperfection and Amendability / Levinson, Sanford -- Two. How Many Times Has the United States Constitution Been Amended? (A) < 26; (B) 26; (C) 27; (D) > 27: Accounting for Constitutional Change / Levinson, Sanford -- Three. Constitutionalism in the United States: From Theory to Politics / Griffin, Stephen M. -- Four. Higher Lawmaking / Ackerman, Bruce -- Five. Popular Sovereignty and Constitutional Amendment / Reed Amar, Akhil -- Six. The Plain Meaning of Article V / Dow, David R. -- Seven. Amending the Presuppositions of a Constitution / Schauer, Frederick -- Eight. Merlin's Memory: The Past and Future Imperfect of the Once and Future Polity / Murphy, Walter F. -- Nine. The Case against Implicit Limits on the Constitutional Amending Process / Vile, John R. -- Ten. The "Original" Thirteenth Amendment and the Limits to Formal Constitutional Change / Brandon, Mark E. -- Eleven. Toward a Theory of Constitutional Amendment / Lutz, Donald S. -- Twelve. The Politics of Constitutional Revision in Eastern Europe / Holmes, Stephen / Sunstein, Cass R. -- Thirteen. Midrash: Amendment through the Molding of Meaning / Zohar, Noam J. -- Appendix: Amending Provisions of Selected New Constitutions in Eastern Europe -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455512303321 |
| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Responding to imperfection [[electronic resource] ] : the theory and practice of constitutional amendment / / Sanford Levinson, editor
| Responding to imperfection [[electronic resource] ] : the theory and practice of constitutional amendment / / Sanford Levinson, editor |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Disciplina |
342.73/03
347.3023 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LevinsonSanford <1941-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Constitutional amendments - United States
Constitutional amendments |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0490-6
1-4008-2163-0 1-282-75219-7 9786612752193 1-4008-1252-6 |
| Classificazione | PL 730 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Introduction: Imperfection and Amendability / Levinson, Sanford -- Two. How Many Times Has the United States Constitution Been Amended? (A) < 26; (B) 26; (C) 27; (D) > 27: Accounting for Constitutional Change / Levinson, Sanford -- Three. Constitutionalism in the United States: From Theory to Politics / Griffin, Stephen M. -- Four. Higher Lawmaking / Ackerman, Bruce -- Five. Popular Sovereignty and Constitutional Amendment / Reed Amar, Akhil -- Six. The Plain Meaning of Article V / Dow, David R. -- Seven. Amending the Presuppositions of a Constitution / Schauer, Frederick -- Eight. Merlin's Memory: The Past and Future Imperfect of the Once and Future Polity / Murphy, Walter F. -- Nine. The Case against Implicit Limits on the Constitutional Amending Process / Vile, John R. -- Ten. The "Original" Thirteenth Amendment and the Limits to Formal Constitutional Change / Brandon, Mark E. -- Eleven. Toward a Theory of Constitutional Amendment / Lutz, Donald S. -- Twelve. The Politics of Constitutional Revision in Eastern Europe / Holmes, Stephen / Sunstein, Cass R. -- Thirteen. Midrash: Amendment through the Molding of Meaning / Zohar, Noam J. -- Appendix: Amending Provisions of Selected New Constitutions in Eastern Europe -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779902803321 |
| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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