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Limited Government and the Bill of Rights
Garry
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Description for Limited Government and the Bill of Rights
Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
What was the intended purpose and function of the Bill of Rights? Is the modern understanding of the Bill of Rights the same as that which prevailed when the document was ratified? In Limited Government and the Bill of Rights, Patrick Garry addresses these questions. Under the popular modern view, the Bill of Rights focuses primarily on protecting individual autonomy interests, making it all about the individual. But in Garry's novel approach, one that tries to address the criticisms of judicial activism that have resulted from the Supreme Court's contemporary individual rights jurisprudence, the Bill of Rights is all about government - ... Read more
What was the intended purpose and function of the Bill of Rights? Is the modern understanding of the Bill of Rights the same as that which prevailed when the document was ratified? In Limited Government and the Bill of Rights, Patrick Garry addresses these questions. Under the popular modern view, the Bill of Rights focuses primarily on protecting individual autonomy interests, making it all about the individual. But in Garry's novel approach, one that tries to address the criticisms of judicial activism that have resulted from the Supreme Court's contemporary individual rights jurisprudence, the Bill of Rights is all about government - ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826219718
SKU
V9780826219718
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99-15
About Garry
Patrick M. Garry is Professor of Law and Director of the Hagemann Center for Legal & Public Policy Researchat the University of South Dakota School of Law in Vermillion, South Dakota. He is the author of numerous books, including Wrestling With God: The Courts' Tortuous Treatment of Religion and Rediscovering a Lost Freedom: The First Amendment Right to Censor Unwanted ... Read more
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