Originalism and the good constitution / John O. McGinnis, Michael B. Rappaport.

By: McGinnis, John O, 1957-Contributor(s): Rappaport, Michael B, 1960-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (309 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780674726260Subject(s): Constitutional law -- United States | Constitutional law -- Philosophy | Origin (Philosophy) | Judicial review -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Originalism and the good constitution.DDC classification: 342.73/0011 LOC classification: KF4552 | .M34 2013Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Originalism : Its Discontents and the Supermajoritarian Solution -- The Nature of the Argument -- The Supermajoritarian Theory of Constitutionalism -- The Compliance of the US Constitution with Desirable Supermajority Rules -- The Continuing Desirability of an Old Supermajoritarian Constitution -- Supermajoritarian Failure, Including the Exclusion of African Americans and Women -- Original Methods Originalism -- Original Methods versus Constitutional Construction -- Precedent, Originalism, and the Constitution -- The Normative Theory of Precedent -- Imagining an Originalist Future.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Originalism : Its Discontents and the Supermajoritarian Solution -- The Nature of the Argument -- The Supermajoritarian Theory of Constitutionalism -- The Compliance of the US Constitution with Desirable Supermajority Rules -- The Continuing Desirability of an Old Supermajoritarian Constitution -- Supermajoritarian Failure, Including the Exclusion of African Americans and Women -- Original Methods Originalism -- Original Methods versus Constitutional Construction -- Precedent, Originalism, and the Constitution -- The Normative Theory of Precedent -- Imagining an Originalist Future.

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

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