Constitutional law / Michael C. Dorf ; with Trevor W. Morrison.
2010
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Title
Constitutional law / Michael C. Dorf ; with Trevor W. Morrison.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
KF4550 .D598 2010
ISBN
9780195370034 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195370031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195370031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xi, 254 pages ; 21 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)595739040
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
ch. 1
Who Decides?
1
ch. 2
Judicial Review
11
What Is Judicial Review and What Purpose Does It Serve?
12
What Does the Constitution Say about Judicial Review?
21
Writtenness
22
Supremacy
26
Articles III and VI
28
What Are the Practical Consequences of Judicial Review?
31
Further Reading
38
ch. 3
Constitutional Interpretation
41
Judicial Restraint
50
Natural Law and the Moral Reading
52
Representation Reinforcement
57
Originalism
61
Eclecticism
65
Further Reading
68
ch. 4
Federalism
69
The Benefits and Costs of Federalism
71
Limits of Enumerated Powers
78
Internal versus External Commerce
79
Pretext
81
Economic Activity
82
"Etiquette" Limits on Federal Power
84
Traditional Areas of State Sovereignty
85
Commandeering
86
Sovereign Immunity
89
Clear Statement Rules
91
Federalism-Based Limits on the States
92
Further Reading
93
ch. 5
Separation of Powers
95
The Function of Separation of Powers
97
Selected Themes in Separation of Powers Doctrine
104
The Executive
104
The Legislature
117
The Judiciary
119
Further Reading
124
ch. 6
Equal Protection
125
Slavery
126
From Plessy to Brown
128
Anti-Subordination or Color Blindness?
134
Tiers of Scrutiny
142
Purpose and Effect
148
Is Equality an Empty Idea?
150
Further Reading
151
ch. 7
Enumerated Rights: The First Amendment
153
Freedom of the Press
157
Freedom of Speech
159
Free Exercise of Religion
171
No Establishment of Religion
178
Further Reading
185
ch. 8
Unenumerated Rights
187
The Privileges or Immunities Clause
191
The Lochner Era
196
Incorporation of the Bill of Rights
201
The Right of "Privacy"
205
Further Reading
215
ch. 9
Congressional Enforcement of Constitutional Rights
217
The State Action Requirement
218
Defining the Rights to be Enforced
222
Enforcement as Deterrence and Prevention, within Limits
228
Further Reading
234
ch. 10
Beyond the Courts
235
Index
241