The upside-down Constitution
By: Michael S. Greve
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 518
ISBN-13: 9780674061910
Subjects: Constitutional history; United States; Federal government; United States. Supreme Court; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part one. Foundations: Constitutionalism; federalism; constitutional structure; title: Part two. Competitive federalism: Commerce and competition; corporations; federal common law; the fiscal constitution; title: Part three. Transformation: Constitutional inversion; commerce, cartels, and concurrent powers; Erie's federalism; fiscal federalism revisited; title: Part four. Our federalism: Federalism after the New Deal: rights, revenues, and regulation; from experiments to exploitation; the Supreme Court's federalism; title: Part five. "Our federalism": the court, the nation, and the states; federalism among the states; conclusion: federalism at the crossroads.