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Antonin ScaliaÔÇÖs Jurisprudence: Text and Tradition
Ralph A. Rossum
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paperback. The first comprehensive, reasoned, and sympathetic analysis of how Scalia has decided cases now covers his entire Supreme Court tenure. In the new afterword Ralph Rossum discusses the thirty-eight major opinions since the original 2006 publication, including Scalia's seminal opinion on the Second Amendment in District of Columbia v. Heller. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
The first comprehensive, reasoned, andsympathetic analysis of how Scalia hasdecided cases now covers his entireSupreme Court tenure. In the new afterwordRalph Rossum discusses the thirty-eightmajor opinions since the original 2006publication, including Scalia’s seminalopinion on the Second Amendment inDistrict of Columbia v. Heller, his dissent inthe Obamacare cases of NFIB v. Sebelius andKing v. Burwell, the important recessappointments case of NLRB v. Noel Canning,his criminal procedure decisions on theFourth Amendment and the ConfrontationClause, his equal protection (racial preference)opinions, and Hein v. Freedom fromReligion Foundation.
The first comprehensive, reasoned, andsympathetic analysis of how Scalia hasdecided cases now covers his entireSupreme Court tenure. In the new afterwordRalph Rossum discusses the thirty-eightmajor opinions since the original 2006publication, including Scalia’s seminalopinion on the Second Amendment inDistrict of Columbia v. Heller, his dissent inthe Obamacare cases of NFIB v. Sebelius andKing v. Burwell, the important recessappointments case of NLRB v. Noel Canning,his criminal procedure decisions on theFourth Amendment and the ConfrontationClause, his equal protection (racial preference)opinions, and Hein v. Freedom fromReligion Foundation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700623501
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V9780700623501
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About Ralph A. Rossum
Ralph A. Rossum is Henry SalvatoriProfessor of American Constitutionalismand director of the Rose Institute of Stateand Local Government at ClaremontMcKenna College, USA. Among his numerousother books are American ConstitutionalLaw and Understanding Clarence Thomas:The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Restoration(Kansas).
Reviews for Antonin ScaliaÔÇÖs Jurisprudence: Text and Tradition
Both those who hate him and thosewho love him will inevitably learnmore about Justice Scalia and hiscommitment to text and tradition in interpretationthan they ever knew before. Thisis genuinely scholarly constitutional history,of an old-fashioned and rewarding sort.”—Times Literary Supplement “Rossum’s presentation is slanted but stillhelpful in its exploration of the use oftextualism by a key member of the SupremeCourt. ... Read more