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Record Number
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957916
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b712286
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Main Entry
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Yackle, Larry W.
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Title & Author
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Regulatory rights : : Supreme Court activism, the public interest, and the making of constitutional law /\ Larry Yackle.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago :: University of Chicago Press,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 260 pages)
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ISBN
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0226944735
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: 1281966878
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: 6611966870
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: 9780226944739
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: 9781281966872
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: 9786611966874
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0226944719
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9780226944715
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-252) and index.
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Contents
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The documentary constitution -- Constitutional common law -- Regulatory rights -- Rational instrumentalism.
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Abstract
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We often hear?with particular frequency during recent Supreme Court nomination hearings?that justices should not create constitutional rights, but should instead enforce the rights that the Constitution enshrines. In Regulatory Rights, Larry Yackle sets out to convince readers that such arguments fundamentally misconceive both the work that justices do and the character of the American Constitution in whose name they do it. It matters who sits on the Supreme Court, he argues, precisely because justices do create individual constitutional rights. Traversing a wide range of Supreme Court decisio.
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Subject
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United States.
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United States.
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Civil rights-- United States.
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Constitutional law-- United States.
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Police power-- United States.
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Civil rights.
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Constitutional law.
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LAW-- Constitutional.
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Subject
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LAW-- Public.
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Police power.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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342.73
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LC Classification
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KF4552.Y33 2007eb
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