by Amy Gutmann (Editor), Antonin Scalia (Author)
Explores the neglected art of statutory interpretation. This book argues that it is incompatible with democratic government to allow the meaning of a statute to be determined by what the judges think the lawgivers meant rather than by what the legislature actually promulgated.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 27 Jul 1998
ISBN 10: 0691004005
ISBN 13: 9780691004006