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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 342.7302 EAN: 9781596980501 ISBN: 1596980508 Label: Regnery Publishing Manufacturer: Regnery Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: September 17, 2007 Publisher: Regnery Publishing Studio: Regnery Publishing Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Reading into the rockIn spite of the outwardly partial banner on the book cover - "25th Anniversary of the Federalist Society" and with its president, Steven Calabresi editing it, as well as having a foreward by the current self-anointed leader of originalism on the Supreme Court, Justice Antonin Scalia, "Originalism: A Quarter Century of Debate" is a usedul book that presents the case for originalism at its best; written by some of its staunchest supporters. More importantly, in keeping with the slightly misleading ... Read More Rating:  - A tremendously valuable bookI found this to be a very valuable book to read. Anyone who dismisses the book because it is published by Regnery or is a product of the Federalist Society is being foolish and cheating himself of a valuable debate on Originalism. Frankly, everyone should read this book carefully. The book begins with an introductory paper by the Federalist Society's founder, Steven Calabresi and provides background for all the articles in the book and some of his own thoughts on Originalism. There ... Read More Rating: - A Terrific Book about the Debate over OriginalismSteven Calabresi and The Federalist Society have done us a service by publishing this volume of speeches. Part I has major speeches by Attorney General Meese, Justice Brennan, President Reagan, and Judge Bork, all of which discuss the role that the Constitution's original meaning ought to play in determining the Constitution's meaning today. These speeches are among the most famous constitutional law speeches of recent time because they discuss constitutional law in sophisticated yet easily accessible ... Read More |
