Economic Liberties and the Judiciary

James A. Dorn; Henry G. Manne

doi:10.5771/9781461737797

Summary

Essays in this volume refocus attention on Constitutional protection for economic liberties. Divided into three parts, the book deals with the following topics: Interpreting the Constitution: Theory and Practice; Property Rights, Activism and the Judicial Process; and Recent Economic Issues in the Courts.

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Bibliographic data

Edition: 1/1988
Copyright Year: 1988
ISBN-Print: 978-0-913969-17-5
ISBN-Online: 978-1-4617-3779-7
Publisher: University Press Copublishing, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 394
Product Type: Monograph

1. CONTENTS No access
2. FOREWORD The Judiciary and the Constitution No access
3. EDITORS' PREFACE No access
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Judicial Protection of Economic Liberties No access Pages 1 - 28
1. Chapter 2 Economic Affairs as Human Affairs No access
2. Chapter 3 Judicial Review: Reckoning on Two Kinds of Error No access
3. Chapter 4 Judicial Control of the Political Branches: Public Purpose and Public Law No access
4. Chapter 5 Majority Power, Moral Skepticism, and the New Right's Constitution No access
5. Chapter 6 Economic Liberties and the Constitution: Protection at the State Level No access
1. 1. Comment: Property Rights and the Judiciary No access
2. Chapter 8 Legislative Activism, Judicial Activism, and the Decline of Private Sovereignty No access
3. 1. Comment: A Public Choice Perspective on Judicial Pragmactivism No access
4. 1. Comment: Compatibility of Legal Rules and Cost-Benefit Analysis No access
  2. Comment: Simplicity versus Complexity in the Law No access
5. Chapter 11 The Conservative Judicial Agenda: A Critique No access
1. Chapter 12 The FTC and Voluntary Standards No access
2. 1. Comment: Decision Makers Do Matter No access
  2. Comment: Efficiency, Liberty, and Antitrust Policy No access
3. 1. Comment: Civil Liberties and Regulation of Insider Trading No access
4. 1. Comment: Contractual Remedies and the Normative Acceptability of State-Imposed Coercion No access
5. Chapter 16 Public Use: A Vanishing Limitation on Governmental Takings No access
Index of Cases No access Pages 375 - 378
General Index No access Pages 379 - 394