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Rights, remedies, and the impact of state sovereign immunity / Christopher Shortell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shortell, Christopher, 1975-
- Series:
- SUNY series in American constitutionalism.
- SUNY series in American constitutionalism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Federal government--United States.
- Federal government.
- Government liability--United States--States.
- Government liability.
- States' rights (American politics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Engaging case studies on the impact of state sovereign immunity on both plaintiffs and states.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Rights, Remedies,and the Impact of State Sovereign Immunity
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- 1. Understanding Immunity Beyond the Courts
- Part 1. Setting the Stage: Development of a Doctrine
- 2. The Doctrine of State Sovereign Immunity
- Part 2. Understanding the Impact:A Look Back
- 3. The Dawn of State Sovereign Immunity
- 4. Debt Repudiation and Backlashin the 1840s
- 5. Post-Civil War Debts and the Exercise of Immunity
- Part 3. Ghosts of Cases Past: State Sovereign Immunity Today
- 6. Sovereign Immunity in the Rehnquist and Roberts Eras
- 7. Conclusion
- Notes
- Cases Cited
- References
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-210) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780791478028
- 0791478025
- 9781435658820
- 1435658825
- OCLC:
- 237800463
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