The Oxford Handbook of the U.S. Constitution

Mark Tushnet is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He is the co-author of a number of books, including the most widely used casebook on constitutional law, Constitutional Law (with Stone, Seidman, and Sunstein). Professor Tushnet is the former president of the American Association of Law Schools. Sanford Levinson holds the W. St. John Garwood and W. St. John Garwood, Jr. Centennial Chair in Law at the University of Texas Law School, Austin. His books include: Framed: America's 51 Constitutions and the Crisis of Governance (Oxford, 2013); Our Undemocratic Constitution: Where the Constitution Goes Wrong (And How We the People Can Correct It) (Oxford, 2008); Constitutional Faith; Wrestling with Diversity. Professor Levinson received the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association in 2010. Mark A. Graber is the Jacob A. France Professor of Constitutionalism at the University of Maryland's Francis King Carey School of Law. Professor Graber is the author of many books and articles focusing on American constitutional law, development, theory, and politics. He is the author of A New Introduction to American Constitutionalism (Oxford 2013); Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil (2006); Rethinking Abortion (1996). Professor Graber is the former section head of the Law and Courts section the APSA and the Constitutional Law Section of the American Association of Law Schools.

List of Contributors ; 1. Introduction ; History ; 2. The Constitution from 1620 to the Early Republic/David Brian Robertson ; 3. Constitutional Developments from Jackson through Reconstruction/Michael Les Benedict ; 4. The Gilded Age through the Progressive Era/Ken I. Kersch ; 5. From the New Deal through the Reagan Revolution/L.A. Powe, Jr. ; 6. The Reagan Revolution to the Present/Thomas M. Keck ; Political Science ; 7. Constitutions as Basic Structure/Neil Komesar ; 8. The Constitutional Politics of Congress/Neal Devins ; 9. The Constitutional Politics of the Executive Branch/Mariah Zeisberg ; 10. The Constitutional Politics of the Judiciary/Justin Crowe ; 11. The Uneasy Place of Parties in the Constitutional Order/Russell Muirhead, and Nancy L. Rosenblum ; 12. Social Movements and the Constitution/Mark Tushnet ; 13. The Administrative State: Law, Democracy, and Knowledge/Adrian Vermeule ; 14. The Resilience of the American Federal System/Jenna Bednar ; 15. Empire/Bartholomew H. Sparrow ; 16. The Evolution of America's Fiscal Constitution/Bill White ; Law ; 17. The Executive Power/Stephen M. Griffin ; 18. Enforcing the Fifteenth Amendment/Ellen D. Katz ; 19. The Power of Judicial Review/Keith E. Whittington ; 20. Delegation, Accommodation, and the Permeability of Constitutional and Ordinary Law/Gillian E. Metzger ; 21. Federalism/Michael S. Greve ; Rights ; 22. Equality/ Julie Novkov ; 23. Liberty/James E. Fleming, and Linda C. McClain ; 24. Property in the United States Constitution/ Jedediah Purdy ; 25. Gender, Sex, and the U.S. Constitution/Leslie F. Goldstein ; 26. Racial Rights/ Girardeau A. Spann ; 27. Autonomy (of Individuals and Private Associations)/Dale Carpenter ; 28. Citizenship/Gerald L. Neuman ; 29. Religion/Winnifred Fallers Sullivan ; 30. Free Speech and Free Press/ Stephen M. Feldman ; 31. Criminal Procedure/Carol S. Steiker ; 32. Habeas Corpus/Paul D. Halliday ; 33. Native Americans/Matthew L. M. Fletcher ; 34. Positive Rights/Emily Zackin ; 35. The Right to Bear Arms/Saul Cornell ; Themes ; 36. Constitutionalism/Mark E. Brandon ; 37. Emergency Powers/Oren Gross ; 38. Constitutional Authority/Wayne D. Moore ; 39. Is Constitutional Law Really Law?/David A. Strauss ; 40. Constitutionalism Outside the Courts/Ernest A. Young ; 41. State Constitutionalism/John Dinan ; 42. Interpretation/Jamal Greene ; 43. Constitutional Change/Gerard N. Magliocca ; 44. The U.S. Constitution and International Law/Vicki C. Jackson ; 45. The Constitution in Comparative Perspective/Heinz Klug ; 46. Education and the Constitution/Elizabeth Beaumont ; 47. The Economics of Constitutional Law/Maxwell L. Stearns ; 48. The Constitution and United States Culture/Paul W. Kahn ; Index