The right to earn a living
By: Timothy Sandefur.
Publisher: Cato Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781935308331
Subjects: Economic liberties (U.S. Constitution); Constitutional law -- Economic aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "The most precious liberty man possesses"; title: "Corporations" and "monopolies," part I : 1602-1870; title: "Corporations" and "monopolies," part II : 1870 to the present; title: The contracts clause : victim of the living constitution; title: The era of substantive due process : Slaughterhouse to Lochner; title: The rational basis test; title: Protectionism and the law; title: The dormant commerce clause; title: Commercial speech; title: The manipulation of contracts; title: The abuse of tort law; title: Regulatory takings; title: The future of economic liberty.