The Original Meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment

A renowned constitutional scholar and a rising star provide a balanced and definitive analysis of the origins and original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Discusses the history of the Fourteenth Amendment, considers the intent of its framers and assesses its impact on U.S. history

This exhaustively researched book presents the history behind a revolution in American liberty: the 1868 addition of the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the

In Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment, William B. Glidden examines the misuse of the fourteenth amendment.

Originalism and living constitutionalism, often seen as opposing views, are not in conflict. So argues Jack Balkin, a leading constitutional scholar, in this lo

Freedom and the Rule of Law takes a critical look at the historical beginnings of law in the United States, and how that history has influenced current trends r

This is a new Wittgensteinian account of the American Constitution that provides a fresh perspective on how judges can follow a legal document written in flexib