American constitutional law : essays, cases, and comparative notes [V. 1] PDF
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A m e r i c a n C o n s t i t u t i o n a l L a w .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:42 PS PAGEi .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:43 PS PAGEii A m e r i c a n C o n s t i t u t i o n a l L a w Essays, Cases, and Comparative Notes Volume 1: Governmental Powers Third Edition and Democracy Donald P. Kommers University of Notre Dame John E. Finn Wesleyan University Gary J. Jacobsohn University of Texas, Austin ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS, INC. Lanham•Boulder•NewYork•Toronto•Plymouth,UK .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:43 PS PAGEiii ROWMAN&LITTLEFIELDPUBLISHERS,INC. PublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica byRowman&LittlefieldPublishers,Inc. AwhollyownedsubsidiaryofTheRowman&LittlefieldPublishingGroup,Inc. 4501ForbesBoulevard,Suite200,Lanham,MD20706 www.rowmanlittlefield.com EstoverRoad,PlymouthPL67PY,UnitedKingdom Copyright(cid:2)2010byRowman&LittlefieldPublishers,Inc. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem, ortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording, orotherwise,withoutthepriorpermissionofthepublisher. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationInformationAvailable LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Kommers,DonaldP. Americanconstitutionallaw:essays,cases,andcomparativenotes/DonaldP.Kommers, JohnE.Finn,andGaryJ.Jacobsohn.—3rded. p. cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-0-7425-6366-7(hardcover:alk.paper)—ISBN978-0-7425-6367-4(pbk.vol.1:alk. paper)—ISBN978-0-7425-6368-1(pbk.vol.2:alk.paper)—ISBN978-0-7425-9985-7(electronic ofhardcover)—ISBN978-0-7425-9983-3(electronicofpbvol1)—ISBN978-0-7425-9986-4 (electronicofpbvol2) 1.Constitutionallaw—UnitedStates. I.Finn,JohnE. II.Jacobsohn,GaryJ.,1946– III.Title. KF4550.K65 2009 342.73—dc22 2009018826 PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica (cid:3)(cid:2)(cid:4) ThepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsofAmerican NationalStandardforInformationSciences—PermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibrary Materials,ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992. .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:43 PS PAGEiv For Nancy, Linda, and Beth There is no remedy for love but to love more —Thoreau .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:44 PS PAGEv .................17339$ $FM1 05-21-0909:22:45 PS PAGEvi Contents in Brief Preface xiii Introduction 1 Part One Institutional and Interpretive Foundations 9 1. TheSupremeCourt 11 2. TheConstitutionandItsInterpretation 31 Part Two Intergovernmental Powers and Relationships 57 3. JudicialPower 61 4. SeparationofPowers 105 5. ForeignAffairsandConstitutionalCrises 167 6. FederalismandStateRegulation 255 7. CongressionalPowers 323 8. VotingandPoliticalRepresentation 385 AppendixA DeclarationofIndependence 449 AppendixB TheUnitedStatesConstitution 451 AppendixC FirstInauguralAddress,AbrahamLincoln 461 AppendixD TheGettysburgAddress,AbrahamLincoln 465 AppendixE UnderstandingSupremeCourtOpinions 467 AppendixF GlossaryofTerms 471 AppendixG ChronologicalChartoftheJustices 477 AppendixH LegalResearchontheWorldWideWeb 481 AppendixI TheFederalistNo.78 483 TableofCases 487 Index 491 AbouttheAuthors 497 vii .................17339$ CNT1 05-21-0909:22:52 PS .................17339$ CNT1 05-21-0909:22:52 PS PAGEviii Contents Preface xv Conclusion 28 Introduction 1 SelectedBibliography 28 TheInterpretivePerspective 3 SelectedComparativeBibliography 29 TheNormativePerspective 4 TheComparativePerspective 4 Chapter2 TheConstitutionandItsInterpretation 31 Part I TheConstitution 31 TheWhyandWhatofConstitutional Institutional and Interpretive Interpretation 33 Foundations 9 SourcesandMethodsofInterpretation 36 Textualism 37 Originalism 38 Chapter1 Doctrinalism 40 TheSupremeCourt 11 Precedent 41 TheJustices:PoliticsofAppointment 12 Prudentialism 42 TheFederalCourtSystem 14 Structuralism 43 Jurisdiction:ThePowertoHearCasesand PhilosophicalandAspirationalArgument 44 Controversies 15 LimitstoInterpretation:AnUnconstitutional CongressionalControlOverAppellate ConstitutionalAmendment? 46 Jurisdiction 17 Griswoldv.Connecticut:ACaseStudyin DecidingtoDecide:Decision-Making Interpretation 47 Procedures 18 ComparativePerspectives 49 ComingtoDecision:VotingonCasesandWriting SelectedBibliography 54 Opinions 20 SelectedComparativeBibliography 55 TheImpactofDecisions 21 UnderstandingJudicialOpinions 22 Part II ComparativePerspectives 23 GeneralizedorSpecializedJurisdiction 25 Intergovernmental Powers and CentralizedandDecentralizedSystemsof Relationships 57 ConstitutionalReview 26 TheEffectsofJudicialReview 26 DifferencesinJudicialOpinions 27 Chapter3 MethodsofJudicialAppointmentandTermsof JudicialPower 61 Office 27 TheConstitutionandJudicialReview 61 ix .................17339$ CON1 05-21-0909:22:59 PS
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