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Books narrated by Mark Tushnet

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  • Taking Back the Constitution

    Activist Judges and the Next Age of American Law

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    How the Supreme Court's move to the right has distorted both logic and the ConstitutionWhat Supreme Court justices do is far more than just "calling balls and strikes." The Court has never simply evaluated laws and arguments in light of permanent and immutable constitutional meanings. Social, moral, and yes, political ideas have always played into the justices' impressions of how they think a case ... Read more

    13,03 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Court Divided

    The Rehnquist Court and the Future of Constitutional Law

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    "An incisive consideration of the Supremes, offering erudite yet accessible clues to legal thinking on the most important level."--Kirkus ReviewsIn this authoritative reckoning with the eighteen-year record of the Rehnquist Court, Georgetown law professor Mark Tushnet reveals how the decisions of nine deeply divided justices have left the future of the Court; and the nation; hanging in the balance ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • Constitutionalism and Its Discontents

    A thoughtful and provocative meditation on both the potential and limits of constitutionalism.In the early twenty-first century, constitutionalism confronts numerous pressures and critiques. Some prominent critics are concerned that constitutionalism’s modern form, in which high courts play a large role, limits popular self-governance. By committing their nations to detailed social and economic ... Read more

    20,66 €

  • Who Am I to Judge?

    Judicial Craft versus Constitutional Theory

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    A leading legal scholar asks a fundamental question: Do we need a theory of constitutional interpretation?Do we need a theory of constitutional interpretation? It is a common argument among originalists that however objectionable you may find their theory, at least they have one, whereas their opponents do not have any theory at all. But as Mark Tushnet argues, for most of the Supreme Court’s ... Read more

    26,17 €

  • Taking the Constitution Away from the Courts

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    Here a leading scholar in constitutional law, Mark Tushnet, challenges hallowed American traditions of judicial review and judicial supremacy, which allow U.S. judges to invalidate "unconstitutional" governmental actions. Many people, particularly liberals, have "warm and fuzzy" feelings about judicial review. They are nervous about what might happen to unprotected constitutional provisions in the ... Read more

    41,97 €

  • Otoriter Anayasacılık

    by Mark TUSHNET ...
    Anayasa hukukunda Amerika Birleşik Devletleri’nin önde gelen akademisyenlerinden Mark Tushnet bu eserinde, Singapur’u genişletilmiş bir örnek çalışma olarak kullanarak otoriter anayasacılık düşüncesini ele almaktadır. Otoriter anayasacılık, ifade hürriyetinin orta düzeyde baskıcı kontrolü ve kişisel hürriyetler üzerindeki sınırlamalarla makul ölçüde serbest ve adil seçimleri bir araya getiren bir ... Read more

    2,72 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Comparative Constitutional Law

    Designed for use in law school courses, Comparative Constitutional Law introduces fundamental debates on the nature of constitutions, constitutional comparison, and the relationships between constitutions and constitutionalism in its various forms. The book explores how constitutions are made and changed, including recent applications of "unconstitutional constitutional amendment" doctrines, and ... Read more

    122,84 €

  • The New Constitutional Order

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    In his 1996 State of the Union Address, President Bill Clinton announced that the "age of big government is over." Some Republicans accused him of cynically appropriating their themes, while many Democrats thought he was betraying the principles of the New Deal and the Great Society. Mark Tushnet argues that Clinton was stating an observed fact: the emergence of a new constitutional order in which ... Read more

    40,48 €

  • Power to the People

    Constitutionalism in the Age of Populism

    Self-described populist leaders around the world are dismantling their nation's constitutions. This has led to a widespread view that populism as such is inconsistent with constitutionalism. This book proposes that some forms of populism are inconsistent with constitutionalism, while others aren't. Context and detail matter. Power to the People offers a thin definition of constitutionalism that ... Read more

    25,43 €

  • ¿Por qué la Constitución importa?

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    Tal vez piense que la Constitución importa porque protege nuestros derechos fundamentales. La respuesta que doy aquí es diferente: la Constitución importa porque da estructura a nuestro proceso político. Y es que la fuente última â? y a veces la inmediataâ? de cualquier protección que tengamos de nuestros derechos fundamentales no es la Constitución sino la política. Esta es una breve presentación ... Read more

    3,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Constitucionalismo y Judicial Review

    by Mark Tushnet ...
    Series Book 8 - Palestra Extramuros
    El presente volumen recoge una selección de algunos de los últimos trabajos del profesor Mark Tushnet, centrados en el debate en torno al constitucionalismo y la Judicial Review que él acepta en su versión débil, en la medida que considera que solo así se garantizan en su justo medio, el auto-gobierno y el balance adecuado de los derechos. Algo que hay que destacar en la obra del profesor de ... Read more

    11,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Free Speech Beyond Words

    The Surprising Reach of the First Amendment

    A look at First Amendment coverage of music, non-representational art, and nonsenseThe Supreme Court has unanimously held that Jackson Pollock’s paintings, Arnold Schöenberg’s music, and Lewis Carroll’s poem “Jabberwocky” are “unquestionably shielded” by the First Amendment. Nonrepresentational art, instrumental music, and nonsense: all receive constitutional coverage under an amendment protecting ... Read more

    14,83 €