Research Catalog

Title

American constitutional law / by Laurence H. Tribe.

Author

Tribe, Laurence H.

Publication

Mineola, N.Y. : Foundation Press, 1978.

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Details

Description

lxix, 1204 p.; 27 cm.

Series Statement

University textbook series

Uniform Title

University textbook series.

Subject

Constitutional law > United States

Genre/Form

• Hornbooks (Law)
• Manuels d'enseignement supérieur (Droit)

Note

• Kept up to date by supplements.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Approaches to constitutional analysis -- Model I-the model of separated and divided powers -- Federal judicial power -- Federal executive power -- Federal legislative power: congressional authority and the implications of state sovereignty -- Federalism-based limits on state and local power: regulation and taxation of commerce, federal supremacy, and problems of interstate discriminatioin -- Direct protectioin of individuals and groups: models beyond the separation and division of power -- Model II-the model of implied limitations on government: the rise and fall of contractual liberty -- Model III-the model of settled expectations: uncompensated takings and contract impairments -- Model IV-the model of governmental regularity: ex post facto laws, bills of attainder, and procedural due process -- Model V-the model of preferred rights: liberty beyond contract -- Rights of communication and expression -- Rights of political participation -- Rights of religious autonomy -- Rights of privacy and personhood -- Model VI-the model of equal protection -- Model VII-Toward a model of structural justice? -- The problem of state action

LCCN

^^^77091113^

OCLC

• 3532117
• SCSB-9911635

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library