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Law and judicial duty / Philip Hamburger.
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Call Number
KF4575 .H362 2008
ISBN
9780674031319 (alk. paper)
0674031318 (alk. paper)
0674031318 (alk. paper)
Description
xviii, 686 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)193910141
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
I
Law
19
1
The Hierarchy of Law
21
2
The Shift toward Authority
31
3
Constitutions
70
II
Judicial Duty
101
4
Judicial Duty
103
5
Independent Judgment
148
6
Judicial Decisions
179
7
Authority to Expound Law
218
III
Judicial Duty as to Legislative Acts
235
8
No Appeal from Parliament
237
9
Colonial Departures
255
IV
Law and Judicial Duty in America
281
10
Law and Judicial Duty
283
11
Reason and Justice within the Law
327
12
The Range of Constitutional Decisions and the Character of Judicial Duty
358
V
Judicial Duty in America as to Legislative Acts
393
13
Holding Legislative Acts Unconstitutional
395
14
A Lopsided Debate
462
15
Not Holding Legislative Acts Unconstitutional
476
VI
Independence and Authority in America
505
16
Independence
507
17
Authority
536
VII
Inexplicit Ideals
575
18
The Inexplicitness of Constitutions
577
19
Federal Clarifications
587
Conclusion
606
App. I
Bonham's Care
622
App. II
The Institutio Legalis: Law and Justice in New Jersey
631
App. III
Common Law Adjacent to Statutes: Religious Taxes in Massachusetts
643
Chronological Table of State Decisions
655
Index
659