Originalism in American Law and Politics: A Constitutional History
(Part of the The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought Series)
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This book explains how the debate over originalism emerged from the interaction of constitutional theory, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, and American political development. Refuting the contention that originalism is a recent concoction of political conservatives like Robert Bork, Johnathan O'Neill asserts that recent appeals to the origin of the Constitution in Supreme Court decisions and commentary, especially by Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801887607
ISBN13:9780801887604
Release Date:September 2007
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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