Living originalism [electronic resource] / Jack M. Balkin.

By: Balkin, J. MContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011Description: vi, 474 pISBN: 9780674063037 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Constitutional law -- United States -- Philosophy | Constitutional law -- United States | Law -- United States -- Interpretation and construction | Origin (Philosophy)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 342.73001 LOC classification: KF4552 | .B35 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Fidelity to text and principle -- Framework originalism -- Why original meaning? -- Basic law, higher law, our law -- Constitutional faith and constitutional redemption -- Originalisms -- Precedents and pragmatic exceptions -- Construction -- A platform for persuasion -- Commerce -- Privileges or immunities -- Equality before the law -- Texts and principles -- Change -- Rethinking living constitutionalism -- Change and legitimacy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fidelity to text and principle -- Framework originalism -- Why original meaning? -- Basic law, higher law, our law -- Constitutional faith and constitutional redemption -- Originalisms -- Precedents and pragmatic exceptions -- Construction -- A platform for persuasion -- Commerce -- Privileges or immunities -- Equality before the law -- Texts and principles -- Change -- Rethinking living constitutionalism -- Change and legitimacy.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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