The (Un)Written Constitution

by George Thomas

Illuminates the unwritten ideas that underlie our deepest debates about the written Constitution.

The late Justice Scalia relished pointing to departures from the written text of the Constitution as a departure from Constitutional law itself, but in fact his own jurisprudence relied on unwritten ideas. Given that Scalia's "textualist" approach to constitutional interpretation has become even more prominent in recent years with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197555977
• ISBN13: 9780197555972
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.5"