04807cam a2200433 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201500190007302000150009202000180010703500720012504001460019704300120034305000180035508200370037310000190041024500840042926400670051326400110058030000280059133600260061933700280064533800270067350400400070050513280074050514590206850503470352752000690387460000190394365000340396265000350399665000580403165000380408965000710412765300200419865300180421877601370423620295984OCoLC20210209125520.0890808t19901990nyu      b    001 0 eng    aGB92455552bnb  a0029037611  a9780029037614  a(OCoLC)20295984z(OCoLC)27012431z(OCoLC)59968798z(OCoLC)805945092  aDLCbengcDLCdFCIdUKMdNLGGCdBTCTAdYDXCPdBAKERdKEUdTXAPLdGEBAYdOCLCQdKSUdTXPdOCLCQdTAMCTdOCLCFdOCLCOdKAGdIADdDEBBGdUtOrBLW  an-us---00aKF5130bB734T00a347.73/012a347.30712220bB734T1 aBork, Robert H14aThe tempting of America :bthe political seduction of the law /cRobert H. Bork 1aNew York :bFree Press ;aLondon :bCollier Macmillan,c[1990] 4c©1990  axiv, 432 pages ;c24 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references0 aThe Supreme Court and the temptations of politics. Creation and fall: The first principles of the social compact ; The divided John Marshall ; Chief Justice Taney and Dred Scott: the court invites a Civil War ; The spirit of the Constitution and the establishment of justice ; Judicial activism in the service of property and free enterprise -- The New Deal court and the Constitutional revolution: Federalism and sick chickens ; Roosevelt fails, then succeeds, in remaking the court ; The court stops protecting Federalism ; Economic due process abandoned ; the discovery of "Discrete and insular minorities" ; Laying the foundation for substantive equal protection -- The Warren court: the political role embraced: Arrested legal realism ; Brown v. Board of Education: Equality, segregation, and the original understanding ; One person, one vote: the restructuring of state governments ; Poll taxes and the new equal protection ; Congress's power to change the Constitution by statute ; Applying the Bill of Rights to the states ; The right of privacy: the construction of a Constitutional time bomb -- After Warren: the Burger and Rehnquist courts: The transformation of Civil Rights law ; Judicial moral philosophy and the right of privacy ; The First Amendment and the Rehnquist court -- The Supreme Court's trajectory0 aThe theorists. The Madisonian dilemma and the need for Constitutional theory -- The original understanding: The Constitution as law: neutral principles ; Neutrality in the derivation of principle ; Neutrality int he definition of principle ; Neutrality in the application of principle ; The original understanding of original understanding ; The claims of precedent and the original understanding -- Objections to original understanding: The claim that original understanding is unknowable ; The claim that the Constitution must change as society changes ; The claim that there is no real reason the living should be governed by the dead ; The claim that the Constitution is not law ; The claim that the Constitution is what the judges say it is ; The claim that the philosophy of original understanding involves judges in political choices ; "The impossibility of a clause-bound interpretivism" -- The theorist of liberal Constitutional revisionism: Alexander M. Bickel ; John Hart Ely ; Laurence Tribe ; More liberal revisionists of the Constitution ; Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. -- The Theorists of conservative Constitutional revisionism: Bernard Siegan ; Richard A. Epstein ; Justice John Marshall Harlan ; A judicial philosophical free-for-all -- Of moralism, moral relativism, and the Constitution: The impossibility of all theories that depart from original understanding ; In defense of legal reasoning: "Good results" vs. legitimate process0 aThe bloody crossroads. The nomination and the campaign -- The hearings and after -- The charges and the record: a study in constrasts: The Civil rights of racial minorities ; The Civil rights of women ; Big business, government, and labor ; Freedom of speech under the First Amendment -- Why the campaign was mounted -- Effects for the future  aJudge Bork offers a statement of his social and legal philosophy10aBork, Robert H 0aJudicial powerzUnited States 0aJudicial reviewzUnited States 0aPolitical questions and judicial powerzUnited States 0aConstitutional lawzUnited States 0aConstitutional lawzUnited StatesxInterpretation and construction0 aJudicial review0 aUnited States08iOnline version:aBork, Robert H.tTempting of America.dNew York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, ©1990w(OCoLC)606528919