The Constitution in Conflict

By Robert A. Burt

Book Overview

If the policy of the Government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made... the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal, Abraham Lincoln.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674165365
• ISBN13: 9780674165366
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.7" x 6.1"