A matter of interpretation : federal courts and the law : an essay /
"In exploring the neglected art of statutory interpretation, Scalia urges that judges resist the temptation to use legislative intention and legislative history. In his view, it is incompatible with democratic government to allow the meaning of a statute to be determined by what the judges thin...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press
2018.
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| Edition: | New edition. |
| Series: | University Center for Human Values series.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvbj7jxv |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Amy Gutmann
- Introduction to the new edition / Akhil Reed Amar
- Common-law courts in a civil-law system : The role of United States federal courts in interpreting the constitution and laws / Antonin Scalia
- Comment / Gordon S. Wood
- Comment / Laurence H. Tribe
- Comment / Mary Ann Glendon
- Comment / Ronald Dworkin
- Response / Antonin Scalia
- Afterword to the new edition / Steven G. Calabresi.