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Originalism, federalism, and the American constitutional enterprise : a historical inquiry / Edward A. Purcell, Jr.
LIBRA JK325 .P87 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Edward A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Federal government--United States.
- Federal government.
- United States.
- Constitutional history--United States.
- Constitutional history.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- x, 301 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- Introduction. The Inquiry
- 1 American Constitutional Federalism as a Normative Problem 3
- Part I Structural Intrinsics
- 2 Federalism as Doubly Blurred 17
- 3 Federalism as Fractionated 38
- 4 Federalism as Instrumental 53
- 5 Federalism as Contingent 69
- Part II Consequential Dynamics
- 6 Kaleidoscopic Politics 85
- 7 Readjusting Components 111
- 8 Contested Authorities 140
- 9 Evolving Understandings 161
- 10 The "Arduous Enterprise" 189.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-292) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780300122039
- 0300122039
- OCLC:
- 104883787
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