Peopling the Constitution
By: John E. Finn
Series: Constitutional thinking; Constitutional thinking
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780700619627; 9781626370517
Subjects: Constitutional law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-324) and index.
Table of contents: title: INTRODUCTION; title: Civic Aspirations as Constitutional Commitments; title: Civic and Constitutional; title: Is the Civic Constitution a Justice-Seeking Constitution?; title: Is the Civic Constitution a Deliberate Constitution?; title: Constitutional Maintenance and Civic Work; title: Civic Space; title: Civility; title: Criticism of Civility; title: Incivility; title: Tending; title: The Essasy; title: Essay One: Constitution; title: Essay Two: Maintaining; title: Essay Three: Failing; title: Conclusion; title: ESSAY ONE: CONSTITUTING; title: Constituting and the Civic Constitution; title: The Civic Constitution and the Text; title: Writing the Civic Text; title: Reading the Civic Text; title: One Constitution, Many Texts; title: Constitutions as Civic Practices; title: The Civic Constitution and Institutions; title: Separation of Powers; title: Federalism; title: Other Design Decisions; title: Constitutional Review and the Civic Constitution; title: The Civic Constitution and Citizens; title: Constituting Citizens; title: How to Create Civic Citizens; title: Civic Skills and Competencies; title: The Civic Constitution and Culture: Configuring a Civic Culture; title: Conclusion; title: ESSAY TWO: MAINTAINING; title: What: Maintaining a Constitutional Way of Life; title: Who: Assigning Responsibility for Maintaining the Constitution; title: Civic Virtue and Civil Society; title: Citizenship and Civic Education; title: The Civic Constitution and Civic Knowledge; title: Formal Pedgogy; title: Civic Curricula; title: Political Participation; title: Associational Life; title: How to Maintain the Civic Constitution; title: Separations of Power: Horizontal and Vertical; title: Constitutional Interpretation as Constitutional Maintenance; title: The Juridic Constitution and Constitutional Interpretation; title: The Civic Constitution and Constitutional Interpretation; title: Allocations of Interpretive Authority; title: How to Interpret?; title: Constitutional Change and Constitutional Amendments; title: Time and Identity; title: Civic Not Democratic; title: Article 5 Amendments; title: Extra-Article 5 Amendments; title: Conclusion; title: ESSAY THREE: FAILING; title: Not a Grand Unified Theory of Constitutional Failure; title: The Chronology of Failure; title: Founding Failures; title: Maintenance Failures; title: Constitutional Failure and the Juridic Constitution; title: Civic Success; title: Civic Failure; title: Failures of Fidelity; title: Failures of Civility; title: Constitutional Rot as a Variety of Constitutional Failure; title: Recognizing Rot: Constitutional Change after 9/11; title: Implications for Constitutional Governance; title: Torture; title: The Preclusive Presidency and the Separation of Power; title: The Preclusive Presidency; title: The Security Regime and Civic Deliberation; title: Urgency and Deliberation; title: Secrecy and Deliberation; title: From Exceptional to Ordinary, Temporary to Permanent; title: Civic Deliberation and Judicial Review of the Antiterrorism Regime; title: Assessing Rot; title: Conclusion; title: CONCLUSION.