Progressive Constitutionalism: Reconstructing the Fourteenth Amemdment

by Robin West

The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees all citizens equal protection under the law as well as immunity from laws that deprive them of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. In Progressive Constitutionalism , Robin West develops an interpretation of this amendment that contrasts with the views, conservative and liberal, of the Rehnquist, Burger, and Warren Courts, and with the radical "antisubordinationist" account provided by the critical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822315254
• ISBN13: 9780822315254
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.6"