Gerhardt, Michael J.,  1956- <br/><br/>
Constitutional theory :  arguments and perspectives / 
Michael J. Gerhardt, Stephen M. Griffin, Thomas D. Rowe, Jr. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Newark, NJ :  LexisNexis Matthew Bender,  2007. 
 - xxiii, 705 pages;   25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A brief historical overview of the development of American constitutional theory -- Theories of constitutional change -- Judicial activism and restraint : the contemporary debate -- Theories of judicial review and the debate over judicial supremacy -- Textualism and constitutional interpretation -- Originalism and constitutional interpretation -- Structural reasoning -- Moral reasoning -- Precedent in constitutional adjudication -- Liberal constitutional theory -- Conservative constitutional theory -- Feminist legal theory -- Critical race theory -- Interpretation theory and postmodernism -- Theory and its discontents. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0820570419 9780820570419 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007025135 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Constitutional law--United States.<br/>Constitutional law.<br/>Constitutional law--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 4550  / .G467 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>342.73 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>342.01(73)