Erwin Chemerinsky
Autor/a de Constitutional Law: Principles And Policies (Introduction to Law Series)
Sobre l'autor
Erwin Chemerinsky is the founding dean and distinguished professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. He is the author of the leading textbook on constitutional law and has argued numerous cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and various appellate courts.
Obres de Erwin Chemerinsky
We the people : a progressive reading of the constitution for the twenty-first century (2018) 58 exemplars
Presumed Guilty: How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights (2021) 45 exemplars
Closing the Courthouse Door: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable (2017) 19 exemplars
The Religion Clauses: The Case for Separating Church and State (Inalienable Rights) (2020) 16 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1953-05-14
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- País (per posar en el mapa)
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
BLM (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 35
- Membres
- 862
- Popularitat
- #29,694
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 12
- ISBN
- 114
The belief that we should live in a world designed by men in the 18th century beggars the imagination. Society is incomparably larger, more complex, and more global than anything the Founders could have imagined. To argue that we are bound by the agrarian society that endorsed slavery, enfranchised only white propertied men, and consisted of only thirteen of today's fifty states, is sheer lunacy. Nonetheless, the majority of the Supreme Court, thanks to the machinations of Mitch McConnell in collusion with Donald Trump, espouse that very belief. We've already seen them overturn Roe and prepare the way to criminalize abortion (again), while this term they're very likely to eliminate affirmative action and tear down the wall between religion and the state.
Chemerinsky's book presents this in a thorough and authoritative manner, so that even originalists should feel they have a burden to show where he is wrong, rather than just pretend their political religion is self-evidently true.… (més)