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Legislation and statutory interpretation / William N. Eskridge, Jr., James J. Brudney, Josh Chafetz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eskridge, William N., Jr., 1951- author.
- Brudney, James J., author.
- Chafetz, Joshua A. (Joshua Aaron), 1979- author.
- Series:
- Concepts and insights series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--United States--Interpretation and construction.
- Law.
- Legislation.
- United States.
- Legislation--United States.
- Statutes--United States.
- Statutes.
- Law--Interpretation and construction.
- Genre:
- Study guides.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 386 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Paul, MN : Foundation Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- An introduction to legislation
- Theories of representation
- Electoral structures
- Legislative structures
- Theories of the legislative process
- Theories of statutory interpretation
- The role of text and precedent in statutory interpretation
- Substantive canons of statutory interpretation
- Extrinsic sources for statutory interpretation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 9781599410784 Eskridge, William N., Jr., 1951- Second edition. New York : Foundation Press : Thomson/West, 2006
- ISBN:
- 9781642421088
- 1642421081
- OCLC:
- 1286877629
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