The unpredictable constitution / edited by Norman Dorsen.
2002
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Title
The unpredictable constitution / edited by Norman Dorsen.
Published
New York : New York University Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
KF4550.A2 U57 2002
ISBN
0814719481 (alk. paper)
Description
vii, 347 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)47849387
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction / Norman Dorsen
1
1
Government Benefits: A New Look at an Old Gift Horse / Patricia M. Wald
7
2
Racism in American and South African Courts: Similarities and Differences / A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.
26
3
Portia's Progress / Sandra Day O'Connor
57
4
Speaking in a Judicial Voice / Ruth Bader Ginsburg
71
5
Beyond "Reasonable Doubt" / Jon O. Newman
101
6
The Death Penalty in America: Can Justice Be Done? / Betty B. Fletcher
128
7
To Err Is Human, but Not Always Harmless: When Should Legal Error Be Tolerated? / Harry T. Edwards
147
8
How James Madison Interpreted the Constitution / Richard S. Arnold
190
9
Against Constitutional Theory / Richard A. Posner
217
10
The Anatomy of an Execution: Fairness versus "Process" / Stephen Reinhardt
239
11
Women and the Constitution: Where We Are at the End of the Century / Martha Craig Daughtrey
283
12
Sovereignty on Comparative Perspective: Constitutionalism in Britain and America Lord Irvine of Lairg
309
Contributors
335
Index
337