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Beyond the Constitution

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ISBN-10: 0691025541

ISBN-13: 9780691025544

Edition: 1990

Authors: Hadley Arkes

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Hadley Arkes argues that it is necessary to move "beyond the Constitution," to the principles that stood antecedent to the text, if we are to understand the text and apply the Constitution to the cases that arise every day in our law.
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Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 9/28/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.94" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction
The "Reasoning Spirit" of the Constitution
Moving Beyond the Text
On the Dangers of a Bill of Rights: Restating the Federalist Argument
Life among the Clauses
The Sweep of Civil Rights and the Maze of Federalism
On the Art of "Incorporating" Rights
Incriminations: Self, and Others
Neonates and Reprobates: The Reach of a Government Competent to Its Ends
Notes
Index