TY - BOOK AU - Tribe,Laurence H. AU - Dorf,Michael C. TI - On reading the Constitution SN - 0674636260 AV - KF 4550 .T787 1992 U1 - 347.3022 20 PY - 1991/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England PB - Harvard University Press KW - United States KW - Constitution KW - Constitution (United States) KW - fast KW - Constitutional law N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-135)-and indexes; How not to read the Constitution -- Structuring constitutional conversations -- Judicial value choice in the definition of rights -- Seeking guidance from other disciplines : law, literature, and mathematics -- Reconstructing the Constitution as a reader's guide N2 - "Draws heavily on two previous works. The first ... 'On reading the Constitution,' appeared in the Utah law review in 1988. It was a lightly edited version of the Tanner Lectures given by Laurence Tribe at the University of Utah in November 1986, and forms the basis for what became Chapters 1 and 2 of this book. Chapters 3 through 5 are based on 'Levels of generality in the definition of rights,' a recent collaboration by the two of us, which first appeared in the fall 1990 edition of the Chicago law review"--Acknowledgments, page [vii] UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780674636262.pdf ER -