Constitutional stupidities, constitutional tragedies / edited by William N. Eskridge, Jr. and Sanford Levinson.
1998
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Title
Constitutional stupidities, constitutional tragedies / edited by William N. Eskridge, Jr. and Sanford Levinson.
Published
New York : New York University Press, [1998]
Copyright
©1998
Call Number
KF4550.A2 C67 1998
ISBN
0814751318 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814751326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814751326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
x, 286 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)38144323
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Constitutional Conversations / William N. Eskridge, Jr. Sanford Levinson
1
1
A Constitutional Accident Waiting to Happen / Akhil Reed Amar
15
2
Parlor Games / Philip Bobbitt
18
3
An Agenda for Constitutional Reform / Steven G. Calabresi
22
4
"Clause and Effect": An Imagined Conversation with Sanford Levinson / Lief H. Carter
28
5
The One Senator, One Vote Clauses / William N. Eskridge, Jr.
35
6
Our (Almost) Perfect Constitution / Daniel A. Farber
40
7
Unnecessary and Unintelligible / Mark Graber
43
8
The Nominee Is ... Article V / Stephen M. Griffin
51
9
A Natural Aristocracy? / Randall Kennedy
54
10
"Neither Force nor Will" / L. H. Larue
57
11
Presidential Elections and Constitutional Stupidities / Sanford Levinson
61
12
The Presidential Age Requirement and Public Policy Agenda Setting / Matthew D. Michael
67
13
The Last Centrifugal Force / Robert F. Nagel
71
14
Someone Should Have Told Spiro Agnew / Michael Stokes Paulsen
75
15
Old People and Good Behavior / L. A. Powe, Jr.
77
16
Divided Suffrage / Jeffrey Rosen
81
17
The Constitution of Fear / Frederick Schauer
84
18
Criminal Procedure as the Servant of Politics / Louis Michael Seidman
90
19
Our Unconstitutional Senate / Suzanna Sherry
95
20
How to Violate the Constitution without Really Trying: Lessons from the Repeal of Prohibition to the Balanced Budget Amendment / Laurence H. Tribe
98
21
The Whole Thing / Mark Tushnet
103
22
How Stupid Can a Coasean Constitution Be? / William N. Eskridge, Jr. Sanford Levinson
107
23
Constitutional Tragedies and Giving Refuge to the Devil / Larry Alexander
115
24
The Meaning of Constitutional Tragedy / J. M. Balkin
121
25
The Tragic Case of Capital Punishment / Gerard V. Bradley
129
26
Constitutional Tragedies: The Dark Side of Judgment / Rebecca L. Brown
139
27
Good Constitutions and Bad Choices / Christopher L. Eisgruber Lawrence G. Sager
147
28
Jocasta Undone: Constitutional Courts in the Midst of Life and Death / Marie A. Failinger
152
29
Constitutional Tragedy in Dying: Or Whose Tragedy Is It Anyway? / James E. Fleming
162
30
Dramatic Jurisprudence / Gary Jacobsohn
172
31
Constitutional Farce / Pamela S. Karlan Daniel R. Ortiz
180
32
Constitutional Merry-Go-Round: The First Time Tragedy, the Second Time Farce / Theodore J. Lowi
189
33
Glamis, Yes; Cawdor, Yes - but King of Scotland? / Michael W. Mcconnell
203
34
Brown v. Board of Education / Earl M. Maltz
207
35
Tragedy and Constitutional Interpretation: The California Civil Rights Initiative / Robert Post
217
36
The Meaning of Blacks' Fidelity to the Constitution / Dorothy E. Roberts
226
37
Tragedies under the Common Law Constitution / David A. Strauss
235
38
McCulloch v. Maryland / John Yoo
241
39
Antigone and Creon / William N. Eskridge, Jr. Sanford Levinson
248
App
The Constitution of the United States
257
About the Contributors
279
Index
285