000 01426nam a2200277Ia 4500
001 290322
003 OCoLC
005 20160527202158.0
008 071103s2008 nyu e b 001 0 eng d
020 _a9780195365573 (pbk.)
020 _a0195365577 (pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)180753615
040 _aPUCPR
049 _acicg
050 4 _aKF 4552
_b.L484 2008
092 0 _a342.7302
_222
100 1 _aLevinson, Sanford
_2Local
_9125346
245 1 0 _aOur undemocratic constitution
_bwhere the constitution goes wrong (and how we the people can correct it)
_cSanford Levinson.
250 _aOxford University Press pbk.
260 _aNew York
_bOxford University Press
_c2008.
300 _aix, 249 p.
_c24 cm.
505 0 _aThe ratification referendum : sending the constitution to a new convention for repair -- Our undemocratic legislative process -- The legacy of Article II : too-powerful presidents, chosen in an indefensible process, who cannot be displaced even when they are manifestly incompetent -- Life tenure for Supreme Court justices : an idea whose time has passed -- The constitution as creator of second-class citizens -- The impermeable Article V -- Disenchantment and desire : what is to be done?
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-238) and index.
650 0 _aConstitutional law
_zUnited States.
_2LEMB
_947722
650 0 _aLaw reform
_zUnited States.
_2Local
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999 _c210327
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