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In Brennan and Democracy, a leading thinker in U.S. constitutional law offers some powerful reflections on the idea of "constitutional democracy" a concept in which many have seen the makings of paradox. Here Frank Michelman explores the apparently conflicting commitments of a democratic g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michelman, Frank I., 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1999
Princeton, N.J. : [1999], ©1999
Princeton, N.J. : c1999
Princeton, N.J. : ©1999
Princeton, N.J. : [1999]
Subjects:
Brennan, William J., > 1906-1997
Brennan, William J > 1906-1997.
Brennan, William J > (William Joseph), > 1906-1997.
Brennan, William J. > 1906-1997.
Brennan, William J > (William Joseph), > 1906-
Constitutional law > United States
Constitutional law
United States
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1 Brennan's Constitutional Democracy
  • Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory
  • Paradox of Constitutional Democracy
  • Democracy, Individuals, and Self-Government
  • Substantive Conception of Democracy
  • Paradox of Democratic Commitment
  • Procedural Conception of Democracy
  • Remaining Possibility for Self-Government in Politics
  • Politics and Knowledge
  • Distrust and Democracy (Responsive Democracy with a Difference)
  • Brennan on Democracy
  • Ch. 2. Brennan's Democratic Liberalism
  • Judge as Political Theorist
  • Liberal Political Thought
  • Justice Brennan and Liberal "Romance"
  • Community
  • Equality, Groups, and Positive Social Rights
  • Summation: Who Is Brennan to Us?
  • Ch. 1 Brennan's Constitutional Democracy
  • Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory
  • The Paradox of Constitutional Democracy
  • Democracy, Individuals, and Self-Government
  • The Substantive Conception of Democracy
  • A Paradox of Democratic Commitment
  • The Procedural Conception of Democracy
  • The Remaining Possibility for Self-Government in Politics
  • Politics and Knowledge
  • Distrust and Democracy (Responsive Democracy with a Difference)
  • Brennan on Democracy
  • Ch. 2. Brennan's Democratic Liberalism
  • The Judge as Political Theorist
  • Liberal Political Thought
  • Justice Brennan and Liberal "Romance"
  • Community
  • Equality, Groups, and Positive Social Rights
  • Summation: Who Is Brennan to Us?
  • Ch. 1 Brennan's Constitutional Democracy. Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory. The Paradox of Constitutional Democracy. Democracy, Individuals, and Self-Government. The Substantive Conception of Democracy. A Paradox of Democratic Commitment. The Procedural Conception of Democracy. The Remaining Possibility for Self-Government in Politics. Politics and Knowledge. Distrust and Democracy (Responsive Democracy with a Difference). Brennan on Democracy
  • Ch. 2. Brennan's Democratic Liberalism. The Judge as Political Theorist. Liberal Political Thought. Justice Brennan and Liberal "Romance" Community. Equality, Groups, and Positive Social Rights. Summation: Who Is Brennan to Us?
  • Chapter 1 Brennan's Constitutional Democracy 3
  • Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory 3
  • The Paradox of Constitutional Democracy 4
  • Democracy, Individuals, and Self-Government 11
  • The Substantive Conception of Democracy 16
  • A Paradox of Democratic Commitment 33
  • The Procedural Conception of Democracy 34
  • The Remaining Possibility for Self-Government in Politics 51
  • Politics and Knowledge 54
  • Distruct and Democracy (Responsive Democracy with a Difference) 57
  • Brennan on Democracy 60
  • Chapter 2. Brennan's Democratic Liberalism 63
  • The Judge as Political Theorist 63
  • Liberal Political Thought 65
  • Justice Brennan and Liberal "Romance" 68
  • Community 89
  • Equality, Groups, and Positive Social Rights 119
  • Summation: Who Is Brennan to Us? 133.
  • Brennan's Constitutional Democracy
  • Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory
  • The Paradox of Constitutional Democracy
  • Democracy, Individuals, and Self-Government
  • The Substantive Conception of Democracy
  • A Paradox of Democratic Commitment
  • The Procedural Conception of Democracy
  • The Remaining Possibility for Self-Government in Politics
  • Politics and Knowledge
  • Distruct and Democracy (Responsive Democracy with a Difference)
  • Brennan on Democracy
  • Brennan's Democratic Liberalism
  • The Judge as Political Theorist
  • Liberal Political Thought
  • Justice Brennan and Liberal "Romance"
  • Community
  • Equality, Groups, and Positive Social Rights
  • Summation: Who Is Brennan to Us?

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