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The judicial power of the United States : the eleventh amendment in American history / John V. Orth.
LIBRA KF8735 .O78 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Orth, John V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judicial power--United States--History.
- Judicial power.
- Jurisdiction--United States--History.
- Jurisdiction.
- State bonds--Law and legislation--United States--History.
- State bonds.
- Constitutional amendments--United States--11th.
- Constitutional amendments.
- State bonds--Law and legislation.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 231 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
- Contents:
- II. Ratification of the Eleventh Amendment 12
- III. Early Interpretation 30
- IV. Reconstruction and American Law 47
- V. The Eleventh Amendment and the End of Reconstruction: Louisiana and North Carolina 58
- VI. An Exception: Virginia 90
- VII. Another Exception: Cities and Counties 110
- VIII. From 1890 to 1908 121
- IX. After Ex Parte Young: The Eleventh Amendment in the Twentieth Century 136
- X. An Epilogue on the Rule of Law and Legal History 153.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 185-208.
- ISBN:
- 0195040996
- OCLC:
- 13426009
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