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Author Goldford, Dennis J., 1948-

Title The American Constitution and the debate over originalism / Dennis J. Goldford.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.7301 G567a 2005    ---  Available
Description xi, 305 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The politics of originalism -- The concept of a living Constitution -- Interpretivism and originalism -- The paradox of originalism -- The problem of objectivity -- The epistemology of Constitutional discourse (I) -- The epistemology of Constitutional discourse (II) -- The ontology of Constitutional discourse (I) -- The ontology of Constitutional discourse (II) -- Conclusion: The political character of Constitutional discourse.
Subject Constitutional law -- United States -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0521607795 (pbk.)
0521845580 (hardback)
Standard No. 9780521845588
9780521607797

 
    
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