We the People, Volume 1: Foundations Ackerman Bruce A.Paperback / softback
We the People, Volume 1: Foundations Ackerman Bruce A.Paperback / softback Bruce Ackerman offers a sweeping reinterpretation of our nation's constitutional experience and its promise for the future.…
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We the People, Volume 1: Foundations Ackerman Bruce A.Paperback / softback
Bruce Ackerman offers a sweeping reinterpretation of our nation's constitutional experience and its promise for the future. Only this distinguished scholar could present such an insightful view of the role of the Supreme Court. Integrating themes from American history, political science, and philosophy, We the People confronts the past, present, and future of popular sovereignty in America.
The author ranges from examining the origins of the dualist tradition in the Federalist Papers to reflecting upon recent, historic constitutional decisions. Rejecting arguments of judicial activists, proceduralists, and neoconservatives, Ackerman proposes a new model of judicial interpretation that would synthesize the constitutional contributions of many generations into a coherent whole. The latest revolutions in civil rights, and the right to privacy, are integrated into the