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Rationalism In Constitutional Law, Robert F. Nagel Jan 1987

Rationalism In Constitutional Law, Robert F. Nagel

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No abstract provided.


Freedom Of Speech As Therapy, Pierre Schlag Jan 1986

Freedom Of Speech As Therapy, Pierre Schlag

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No abstract provided.


Religious Convictions And Lawmaking, Kent Greenawalt Jan 1985

Religious Convictions And Lawmaking, Kent Greenawalt

Faculty Scholarship

In this Article, presented as the 1985-86 Thomas M. Cooley Lectures at the University of Michigan School of Law on March 10-12, 1986, Professor Greenawalt addresses the role that religious conviction properly plays in the liberal citizen's political decisionmaking in a liberal democratic society. Rejecting the notion that all political questions can be decided on rational secular grounds, Professor Greenawalt argues that the liberal democratic citizen may rely on his religious convictions when secular morality is unable to resolve issues critical to a political decision. The examples of animal rights and environmental protection, abortion, and welfare assistance illustrate situations where …


The First Amendment And Distributional Voting Rights Controversies, Emily M. Calhoun Jan 1985

The First Amendment And Distributional Voting Rights Controversies, Emily M. Calhoun

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No abstract provided.


Log-Rolling And Judicial Review, Michael J. Waggoner Jan 1980

Log-Rolling And Judicial Review, Michael J. Waggoner

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Continuity And Change In American Constitutional Development And Public Policy: 1964-1976, Donald P. Kommers, Kevin C. Gallagher Jan 1976

Continuity And Change In American Constitutional Development And Public Policy: 1964-1976, Donald P. Kommers, Kevin C. Gallagher

Journal Articles

From the Introduction:

"This report adheres as much as possible to the form and structure of the first two surveys. Thus, we begin this report with an overview of recent presidential elections and a discussion of the American electoral process. The article then moves on to a treatment of changes in federal-state relations, government organization, the distribution of power among the branches and levels of government, and constitutional law as judicially defined. Unlike the previous reports, however, we have devoted nearly half of this survey to recent public policy in the area of civil rights. This extensive treatment of civil …


Unconstitutional Conditions Upon Public Employment: New Departures In The Protection Of First Amendment Rights, Harold H. Bruff Jan 1969

Unconstitutional Conditions Upon Public Employment: New Departures In The Protection Of First Amendment Rights, Harold H. Bruff

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La Reforma Constitucional Y El Sistema Parlamentario, Miguel Alonso Pujol Jan 1917

La Reforma Constitucional Y El Sistema Parlamentario, Miguel Alonso Pujol

Cuban Law

Los problemas de la República de Cuba - El sistema parlamentario como solución: ensayo de sociología política - La nacionalidad cubana - El sistema de gobierno - El sistema apropiado - La labor parlamentarista - El proyecto de reforma constitucional y de establecimiento del sistema parlamentario del Dr. Ricardo Dolz - Un posible proyecto de reforma constitucional y establecimiento del sistema parlamentario, con leyes concordantes - La nacionalidad actual y su porvenir.