Chief Justices of the Supreme Court, United States Constitutions - Federal & State, Federalism, U.S. Constitution, U.S. Politics & Government - General & Miscellaneous, Judges - Biography
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Overview
The author finds that Rehnquist's hierarchy of values gives paramount importance to state autonomy, or the 'new federalism.' He sees the protection of private property as secondary to the significance of federalism, followed, finally, by the protection of individual rights.This book is an assessment of legal philosophy and judicial principles of the Chief Justice, defining his views of the new federalism principles at work.
Book Details
Published
July 1, 1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pages
264
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780691078007