Law Without Future: Anti-Constitutional Politics and the American Right

by Jack Jackson

A provocative, sobering analysis of twenty-first century court cases that undermine the very idea of constitutional government

As the 2000 decision by the Supreme Court to effectively deliver the presidency to George W. Bush recedes in time, its real meaning comes into focus. If the initial critique of the Court was that it had altered the rules of democracy after the fact, the perspective of distance permits us to see that the rules...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512826871
• ISBN13: 9781512826876
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 200 Pages