Title Constitutional revolutions : pragmatism and the role of judicial review in American constitutionalism / Robert Justin Lipkin

Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2000 ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 366 pages) Series e-Duke books scholarly collection. Contents The crisis of American constitutionalism -- 1. Constitutionalism and dualist politics -- 2. Dworkin's constitutional coherentism -- 3. the theory of constitutional revolutions -- 4. The historical defense of the theory -- 5. The conceptual and political defenses of the theory Introduction: The Crisis of American Constitutionalism -- 1. Constitutionalism and Dualist Politics. Ackerman's Dualism and Postmodern Pragmatism -- 2. Dworkin's Constitutional Coherentism. Law as Integrity and Constitutional Revolutions. Two Conceptions of the Relationship between Fit and Justification. Pragmatism and Law as Integrity. Right Answers in Hard Cases -- 3. The Theory of Constitutional Revolutions. The Proper Role of Dualism in Constitutional Jurisprudence. Constitutional Paradigms. The Theory of Constitutional Revolutions. Background Theories of Constitutional Change. The Theory of Judicial Reasoning -- 4. The Historical Defense of the Theory. The Countermajoritarian Question and the History of Revolutionary Adjudication. The formative revolutions. Contemporary revolutions -- 5. The conceptual and political defenses of the theory. The conceptual defense. The political defense Summary Rethinks constitutional jurisprudence from a postmodern perspective, attempting to integrate a Kuhnian approach to intellectual transformations with a Rawlsian pragmatic approach to decision making Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-353) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed February 7, 2018) Subject Judicial review -- United States Constitutional law -- United States. LAW / Constitutional Constitutional law Judicial review United States Form Electronic book LC no. 99045639 ISBN 082238051X 9780822380511 1282903454 9781282903456 9786612903458 6612903457

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