The Elusive Quest for Racially Fair Elections
By Abigail Thernstrom
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AEI Press
Friday, June 19, 2009
The Voting Rights Act has become a period piece that today serves to keep most black legislators clustered on the sidelines of American politics--precisely the opposite of what its framers intended.
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The Elusive Quest for Racially Fair Elections
The Voting Rights Act has become a period piece that today serves to keep most black legislators clustered on the sidelines of American politics--precisely the opposite of what its framers intended.
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Voting Rights, the Supreme Court, and the Founders' Republicanism Reconsidered
By Anthony A. Peacock
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AEI Press
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Peacock contends that theVRA, as it is currently implemented, undermines the Founders' vision of government by emphasizing racial and ethnic group rights over individual rights.
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Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration
By Jack Landman Goldsmith
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W. W. Norton
Monday, September 10, 2007
This book is an account of the clash between the rule of law and the necessity of defending America.
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States' Powers, National Interests
This book considers federalism's constitutional basis and its practical applications.
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Essays by Walter Berns
In this book, Walter Berns addresses issues such as natural law, civil rights and states' rights, multiculturalism, patriotism, the First Amendment, and the roles of academic and religious institutions.
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By Stephen Breyer
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AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies
Sunday, March 21, 2004
This essay, delivered as the AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies’s 2003 distinguished lecture, now is available for download and purchase.
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How James Madison Used the Bill of Rights to Save the Constitution
This book tells how the Bill of Rights was amended to the Constitution and explains how that addition completed the Constitution by clarifying the status of the American people.
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By Henry N. Butler , Larry E. Ribstein
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AEI Press
Wednesday, February 1, 1995
Theauthorsrelate current arguments to traditional ideas of republicanism and democracy and compare them with the Revolution, Civil War, and civil rights and suffrage movements.
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Shaping Society Through Land Use Regulation
By
Dennis J. Coyle
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State University of New York Press
Thursday, July 1, 1993
This book systematically assesses key constitutional developments in the land-use field during the 1980s and early 1990sin state and federal supreme courts.
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