Responding to imperfection : the theory and practice of constitutional amendment /
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Princeton, N.J. :
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c1995
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: imperfection and amendability / Sanford Levinson
- How many times has the United States Constitution been amended? (A) <26; (B) 26; (C) 27; (D) >27: accounting for constitutional change / Sanford Levinson
- Constitutionalism in the United States: from theory to politics / Stephen M. Griffin
- Higher lawmaking / Bruce Ackerman
- Popular sovereignty and constitutional amendment / Akhil Reed Amar
- The plain meaning of Article V / David R. Dow
- Amending the presuppositions of a constitution / Frederick Schauer
- Merlin's memory: the past and future imperfect of the once and future policy / Walter F. Murphy
- The case against implicit limits on the constitutional amending process / John R. Vile
- The "original" Thirteenth Amendment and the limits to formal constitutional change / Mark E. Brandon
- Toward a theory of constitutional amendment / Donald S. Lutz
- The politics of constitutional revision in Eastern Europe / Stephen Holmes and Cass R. Sunstein
- Midrash: amendment through the molding of meaning / Noam J. Zohar