The judicial power of the United States: the Eleventh Amendment in American history
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1. Verfasser: Orth, John V. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 1987
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-208) and index
This book reconstructs the fascinating but obscure history of the Eleventh Amendment to the US Constitution, which limits the exercise of US judicial power when American states are sued. Its modern meaning was largely shaped around cases concerning the liability of Southern states to pay their debts during and after Reconstruction: by shielding states from liability, the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Eleventh Amendment eased the establishment of post-Reconstruction Southern society and left a maddeningly complicated law of federal jurisdiction
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 231 p.)
ISBN:0195364856
1280523158
9780195040999
9780195364859
9781280523151

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