Essays in constitutional law /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
1957.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | World constitutions illustrated.
U.S. Supreme Court library. Core collection. Civil rights and social justice. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- I. Judicial review and the intent of the framers. Supreme Court-- usurper or grantee? / by Charles A. Beard
- II. Scope of judicial review. Origin and scope of the American doctrine of constitutional law / by James B. Thayer
- III. Judicial process in constitutional law. Logic and rhetoric of constitutional law / by Thomas Reed Powell
- IV. Supreme Court and industrial society. Supreme Court and American capitalism / by Max Lerner
- V. Modern court and economic legislation. Problems of yesteryear-- commerce and due process / by Robert L. Stern
- VI. Constitution of powers and modern federalism. Passing of dual federalism / by Edward S. Corwin
- VII. International agreements and constitutional amendments. Restricting the treaty power / by Arthur E. Sutherland, Jr.
- VIII. Power of the president. Steel seizure case: a judicial brick without straw / by Edward S. Corwin
- IX. Freedom of speech. Book review by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., of Free speech and its relation to self-government by Alexander Meiklejohn
- United States volume Dennis, decision of the United States Court of Appeals
- Communist trial and the clear-and-present-danger test / by N.L. Nathanson
- X. Separation of church and state. Law or prepossessions? / by John Courtney Murray
- XI. Constitution and racial equality. Segregation and the fourteenth amendment / by J.D. Hyman
- XII. Criminal procedures and judicial control. Bill of Rights, the fourteenth amendment, and the Supreme Court / by John Raeburn Green.