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Constitutional Money
Richard H. Timberlake
Издател: Cambridge University Press
This book reviews nine Supreme Court cases and decisions that dealt with monetary laws and gives a summary history of monetary events and policies as they were affected by the Court's decisions. Several cases and decisions had notable consequences on the monetary history of the United States, some of which were blatant misjudgments stimulated by
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht
Horst Säcker
Издател: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung
Dieses Buch behandelt die Pflichten und die Funktionen des Bundesverfassungsgerichts im Rahmen des Rechtsstaates.
Democracy, Liberty, and Property
Merrill D. Peterson
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In one volume, Democracy, Liberty, and Property provides an overview of the state constitutional conventions held in the 1820s. With topics as relevant today as they were then, this collection of essential primary sources sheds light on many of the enduring issues of liberty. Emphasizing the connection between federalism and liberty, the debates
Freedom and the Law
Bruno Leoni
Издател: Liberty Fund
The greatest obstacle to rule of law in our time, contends the author of this thought-provoking work, is the problem of overlegislation. In modern democratic societies, legislative bodies are increasingly usurping functions that were and should be exercised by individuals or groups rather than government. The result is an unwieldy surfeit of laws
Gun Control on Trial
Brian Doherty
Издател: Cato Institute
Clearly supportive of the Supreme Court's decision, Doherty (a senior editor of Reason magazine) tells the story of District of Columbia v. Heller, the landmark 2008 case which struck down provisions of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975 and affirmed, for the first time in US history, the Bill of Rights protection of the "right of the
In Defense of the Constitution
George W. Carey
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In Defense of the Constitution refutes modern critics of the Constitution who assail it as “reactionary” or “undemocratic.” The author argues that modern disciples of Progressivism are determined to centralize political control in Washington, D.C., to achieve their goal of an egalitarian national society. Furthermore, he contends,
Law, Liberty, and Parliament
Sir Edward Coke
Издател: Liberty Fund
The fifteen essays presented in Law, Liberty and Parliament: Selected Essays on the Writings of Sir Edward Coke examine the legal and political realms within which Coke operated, discuss how classical rhetoric underpinned his learning, and place his work in the context of Elizabethan culture.
Major Issues in the Federal Law of Employment Discrimination
George Rutherglen
Издател: Federal Judical Center
This monograph analyzed two major pieces of legislation that profoundly changed the federal law of employment discrimination: the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991. Both of these statutes responded to perceived deficiencies in existing law: the first, to the limited coverage of laws protecting
Originalism: A Quarter-Century of Debate
Steven G. Calabresi (ed.)
Издател: Regnery Publishing, Inc.
What did the Constitution mean at the time it was adopted? How should we interpret today the words used by the Founding Fathers? In Originalism: A Quarter-Century of Debate, these questions are explained and dissected by the very people who continue to shape the legal structure of our country.
Originalism: A Quarter-Century of Debate is a lively
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