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vi, 375 pages ; 24 cm. |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
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Constitutional thinking |
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Constitutional thinking.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Zombie (or Dinosaur) constitutionalism? The revival of nullification and secession -- The 21st century rediscovery of nullification and secession in American political rhetoric : frivolousness incarnate, or serious arguments to be wrestled with? / Sanford Levinson -- How to maintain a constitution : the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions and James Madison's struggle with the problem of constitutional maintenance / Jonathan Gienapp -- Living, dead, and undead : nullification past and present / James H. Read and Neal Allen -- Marijuana, nullification, and the checks and balances model of federalism / Ernest A. Young -- Almost legal : disobedience and partial nullification in American constitutional politics and law / Mark A. Graber -- To kill and die for the constitution : nullification and insurrectionary violence / Jared A. Goldstein -- Political facts, legal fictions / Mark R. Killenbeck -- Nullification : three comparative notes / Ran Hirschl -- Continuity in secession : the case of the Confederate Constitution / Alison L. LaCroix -- The logic and design of a low-commitment constitution (or, how to stop worrying about the right to secede) / Zachary Elkins -- Secession, transnational precedents, and constitutional silences / Vicki C. Jackson -- Secession as a problem in negotiation / Mark Tushnet. |
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Nullification (States' rights)
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Secession -- United States.
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States' rights (American politics)
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Constitutional law -- United States.
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Constitutional law. (OCoLC)fst00875797
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Nullification (States' rights) (OCoLC)fst01715976
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Secession. (OCoLC)fst01110536
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States' rights (American politics) (OCoLC)fst01716031
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Levinson, Sanford, 1941- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780700622979 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0700622977 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780700622993 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0700622993 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780700622986 (ebook) |
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