商品簡介
First published in 1914, this book contains five essays on the power of a court to review and invalidate unlawful acts by the legislative and executive branches of government. The essays discuss the legal source of power of the Supreme Court to review acts of Congress, secession and nullification, the idea that Webster was the “secret” author of the Constitution, Chief Justice Taney's argument concerning Dred Scott's title to citizenship under the Constitution, and the relationship of the Constitution to international treaties. The volume has a new introduction placing the author's career in the history of judicial review. Annotation c2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
