Keeping Faith with the Constitution (INALIENABLE RIGHTS)

by Goodwin Liu (Author), PamelaKarlan (Author), Christopher Schroeder (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $23.67

  Chief Justice John Marshall argued that a constitution 'requires that only its great outlines should be marked [and] its important objects designated.' This work argues that to preserve the meaning & authority of the document it must be shaped by evolving precedent, historical experience, practical consequence & societal change.