Historicism, Originalism and the Constitution
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-7864-7931-3 (ISBN)
Patrick J. Charles is the recipient of the 2008 Judge John R. Brown Award for Excellence in Writing for his research on the Second Amendment and the ""right to bear arms"" in state constitutions. He holds a J.D. from the Cleveland-Marshall School of Law, works as a historian for the 352nd Air Force Special Operations Group and is a contributor to Encyclopedia Brittanica on the Second Amendment and gun control. He lives in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Preface 1
1. History in Law’s Dilemma: A Dialogue on History’s Role in Constitutional Interpretation 5
2. Historical Consciousness and the Law Considered 29
3. The Complexities of Constitutional Interpretation in the Late Eighteenth Century Considered 50
4. Historical Guideposts and Constitutional Interpretation 83
5. Historical Guideposts, the Second Amendment and Firearms Outside the Home 122
6. Historical Guideposts, the Fourteenth Amendment and Citizenship by Birth 148
Epilogue 185
Notes 191
Bibliography 233
Index 255
Zusatzinfo | notes, bibliography, index |
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Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 149 x 226 mm |
Gewicht | 376 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte | |
Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht | |
Recht / Steuern ► Rechtsgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7864-7931-0 / 0786479310 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7864-7931-3 / 9780786479313 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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