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Constitutional Originalism : A Debate.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801460630
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Constitutional OriginalismDDC classification:
  • 342.73
LOC classification:
  • KF4550
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- We Are All Originalists Now - Lawrence B. Solum -- What Is Originalism? -- Should We Be Originalists? -- Originalism and Living Constitutionalism -- Originalism and the Living American Constitution - Robert W. Bennett -- Originalism and Living Constitutionalism -- Wrestling with the Troubles of Originalism -- Implications for Living Constitutionalism -- Living with a Living Constitution -- The Failure of Originalism as Restraint -- Living with Originalism - A Response by Lawrence B. Solum -- Can Original Meaning Constrain? -- The Levels-of-Generality Pseudoproblem -- The Role of Values in Constitutional Construction -- Dead Hands -- Transitions and Precedent -- Original Intent Revisited -- Originalism and Politics -- Are We All Living Constitutionalists Now? - A Response by Robert W. Bennett -- The Interpretive Role of Nonoriginalism in Solum's Scheme -- Extent of Liveliness in Solum's Constitutional Law and Bennett's -- Normative Choices in Interpretation -- Ordinary or Technical Meaning -- The Limits of Constraint Based on Language -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index.
Summary: Elucidates the debate between constitutional originalism and the "living constitution" approach.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- We Are All Originalists Now - Lawrence B. Solum -- What Is Originalism? -- Should We Be Originalists? -- Originalism and Living Constitutionalism -- Originalism and the Living American Constitution - Robert W. Bennett -- Originalism and Living Constitutionalism -- Wrestling with the Troubles of Originalism -- Implications for Living Constitutionalism -- Living with a Living Constitution -- The Failure of Originalism as Restraint -- Living with Originalism - A Response by Lawrence B. Solum -- Can Original Meaning Constrain? -- The Levels-of-Generality Pseudoproblem -- The Role of Values in Constitutional Construction -- Dead Hands -- Transitions and Precedent -- Original Intent Revisited -- Originalism and Politics -- Are We All Living Constitutionalists Now? - A Response by Robert W. Bennett -- The Interpretive Role of Nonoriginalism in Solum's Scheme -- Extent of Liveliness in Solum's Constitutional Law and Bennett's -- Normative Choices in Interpretation -- Ordinary or Technical Meaning -- The Limits of Constraint Based on Language -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index.

Elucidates the debate between constitutional originalism and the "living constitution" approach.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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