Economic Liberties and the Judiciary

by James A. Dorn Senior Fellow, Cato Institute, Henry G. Manne

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780913969168
Publisher:	University Publishing Association
Publication date:	09/12/1988
Pages:	414
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

Editorial Reviews

...an important contribution to constitutional economics.

Thomas Gale Moore

This exciting volume explores the argument for a 'principled activism' by the judiciary, as opposed to the nonprincipled activism of Justice Brennan and the non-activism of Justice Rehnquist.

James M. Buchanan