Our undemocratic constitution : where the constitution goes wrong (and how we the people can correct it) /
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=179968 |
Sommario:
- The ratification referendum : sending the constitution to a new convention for repair
- Our undemocratic legislative process
- The legacy of Article II : too-powerful presidents, chosen in an indefensible process, who cannot be displaced even when they are manifestly incompetent
- Life tenure for Supreme Court justices : an idea whose time has passed
- The constitution as creator of second-class citizens
- The impermeable Article V?
- Disenchantment and desire : what is to be done?