The cycles of constitutional time /

'The Cycles of Constitutional Time' shows where American democracy has been and projects where it is going. Jack Balkin explains why our politics seems so dysfunctional and why fights over the courts seem so bitter and unhinged. He portrays our present troubles in terms of longer, constitu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balkin, J. M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Jack Balkin, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Recent Unpleasantness
  • The Cycle of Regimes
  • The Cycle of Polarization
  • Constitutional Crisis
  • The Cycle of Constitutional Rot and Renewal
  • Judicial Review in the Cycles of Constitutional Time
  • How the Rise and Fall of Regimes affects Judicial Review
  • The Role of Constitutional Theory in the Cycle of Regimes
  • How Cycles of Polarization and Depolarization Shape the Exercise of Judicial Review
  • Law in the Time of Constitutional Rot
  • Judicial Politics and Judicial Reform
  • The Turn of the Cycles