Constitutional law stories /
Constitutional law stories /
edited by Michael C. Dorf.
- New York ; [St. Paul, MN] : Foundation Press ;, Thomson/West,. 2004.
- vii, 540 p. ; 26 cm.
" ... a selection of interesting tales that provide a deeper understanding of the project of constitutional law as a whole"--P. [1].
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Putting the people back in "We the people" / Michael C. Dorf -- The story of Marbury v. Madison: making defeat look like victory / Michael W. McConnell -- The story of McCulloch: banking on national power / Daniel A. Farber -- The story of Wickard v. Filburn: agriculture, aggregation, and Congressional power over commerce / Jim Chen -- The story of Clinton v. Jones: Presidential promiscuity and the paths of constitutional retribution / Michael J. Gerhardt -- The story of Dred Scott: originalism's forgotten past / Christopher L. Eisgruber -- The story of Plessy v. Ferguson: the death and resurrection of racial formalism / Cheryl I. Harris -- The story of Brown v. City of Oneonta: the uncertain meaning of racially discriminatory policing under the equal protection clause / R. Richard Banks -- The story of Korematsu: the Japanese-American cases / Neil Gotanda -- The story of Baker v. Carr / Stephen Ansolabehere and Samuel Issacharoff -- The story of Lochner v. New York: impediment to the growth of the regulatory state / David E. Bernstein -- The story of Roe v. Wade: from a garage sale for women's lib, to the Supreme Court, to political turmoil / Lucinda M. Finley -- The story of Whitney v. California: the power of ideas / Ashutosh A. Bhagwat -- The story of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette: the pledge of allegiance and the freedom of thought / Vincent Blasi and Seana V. Shiffrin -- The story of Al Smith: the first amendment meets grandfather peyote / Garrett Epps -- The story of City of Boerne v. Flores: federalism, rights, and judicial supremacy / Mark Tushnet.
1587785056 (pbk. : recycled alk. paper)
Constitutional law--United States--Cases.
" ... a selection of interesting tales that provide a deeper understanding of the project of constitutional law as a whole"--P. [1].
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Putting the people back in "We the people" / Michael C. Dorf -- The story of Marbury v. Madison: making defeat look like victory / Michael W. McConnell -- The story of McCulloch: banking on national power / Daniel A. Farber -- The story of Wickard v. Filburn: agriculture, aggregation, and Congressional power over commerce / Jim Chen -- The story of Clinton v. Jones: Presidential promiscuity and the paths of constitutional retribution / Michael J. Gerhardt -- The story of Dred Scott: originalism's forgotten past / Christopher L. Eisgruber -- The story of Plessy v. Ferguson: the death and resurrection of racial formalism / Cheryl I. Harris -- The story of Brown v. City of Oneonta: the uncertain meaning of racially discriminatory policing under the equal protection clause / R. Richard Banks -- The story of Korematsu: the Japanese-American cases / Neil Gotanda -- The story of Baker v. Carr / Stephen Ansolabehere and Samuel Issacharoff -- The story of Lochner v. New York: impediment to the growth of the regulatory state / David E. Bernstein -- The story of Roe v. Wade: from a garage sale for women's lib, to the Supreme Court, to political turmoil / Lucinda M. Finley -- The story of Whitney v. California: the power of ideas / Ashutosh A. Bhagwat -- The story of West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette: the pledge of allegiance and the freedom of thought / Vincent Blasi and Seana V. Shiffrin -- The story of Al Smith: the first amendment meets grandfather peyote / Garrett Epps -- The story of City of Boerne v. Flores: federalism, rights, and judicial supremacy / Mark Tushnet.
1587785056 (pbk. : recycled alk. paper)
Constitutional law--United States--Cases.