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Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
A provocative, brilliant analysis by recently retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer that deconstructs the textualist philosophy of the current Supreme Court's supermajority …
Judges in Contemporary Democracy
Law, politics, and society in the modern West have been marked by the increasing power of the judge: the development of constitutional justice, the evolution of international …
Breaking the Promise of Brown
Reading the Constitution
A provocative, brilliant analysis by recently retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer that deconstructs the textualist philosophy of the current Supreme Court's supermajority …
Active Liberty
What role should courts play in a modern democracy? How should fundamental provisions of a democratic constitution be interpreted? These questions have divided constitutional …
Breaking the Vicious Circle
Breaking the Vicious Circle is a tour de force that should be read by everyone who is interested in improving our regulatory processes. Written by a highly respected federal judge, …
Collaborative Governance
All too often government lacks the skill, the will, and the wallet to meet its missions. Schools fall short of the mark while roads and bridges fall into disrepair. Health care …
L'' Autorité de la Cour suprême au péril de la politique
La Cour suprême est le sommet du pouvoir judiciaire aux États-Unis. Or elle n’a « ni la bourse ni l’épée » pour faire respecter ses décisions : d’où lui vient alors sa grande …
Against the death penalty
"e;A landmark dissenting opinion arguing against the death penalty.Does the death penalty violate the Constitution? In Against the Death Penalty, Justice Stephen Breyer argues …
Regulation and Its Reform
This book will become the bible of regulatory reform. No broad, authoritative treatment of the subject has been available for many years except for Alfred Kahn’s Economics of …
Co´mo hacer funcionar nuestra democracia
Estudio sobre la Suprema Corte de los Estados Unidos desde la perspectiva pragmática de un juez. El libro aborda el problema de la legitimidad democrática y su relación con la …
Breaking the Promise of Brown
"e;"e;A decision the Court and the Nation will come to regret."e;Ten years ago, the United States Supreme Court struck down two local school board initiatives meant to …