Law and democracy in the empire of force /
The authors of this book share a concern for the state of law and democracy in our country, which to many seems to have deteriorated badly. Deep changes are visible in a wide array of phenomena: judicial opinions, the teaching of law, legal practice, international relations, legal scholarship, congr...
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University of Michigan Press,
c2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Languages of politics in America / Jedediah Purdy
- Democracy and prophecy / M. Cathleen Kaveny
- Ennobling politics / Robin West
- An oresteia for Argentina : between fraternity and the rule of law / Martin Böhmer
- Moral disagreement in a culture of certainty / Howard Lesnick
- The resilience of law / Joseph Vining
- Justice Jackson's republic and ours / Barry Sullivan
- Privacy's end / Jed Rubenfeld
- Anti-social behaviour orders in the United Kingdom / A.W. Brian Simpson
- Conscience and the constitution / John T. Noonan Jr
- Law as a tool / H. Jefferson Powell
- Law, economics, and torture / James Boyd White.