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"An indispensable and provocative guide through the thicket of today's most challenging constitutional controversies by some of the most eminent judges of their time. It offers an invaluable peek behind the curtain of judicial decision making." —David Cole, Professor of Law, Georgetown University The EmbattledConstitution presents thefourth collection of the James Madison lectures delivered at the NYU School ofLaw, offering thoughtful examinations of an array of topics on civil libertiesby a distinguished group of federal judges, including Justice Stephen Breyer ofthe U.S. Supreme Court. The result is a fascinating look into the minds of thejudges who interpret, apply, and give meaning to our “embattled Constitution.” In these insightfuland incisive essays, the authors bring to bear decades of experience to explorewide-ranging issues. Are today’s public schools racially segregated? To whatextent can the federal courts apply the Bill of Rights without legislativeguidance? And what are the criteria for the highest standards of judging and constitutionalinterpretation? The authors also discuss how and why the Constitution came tobe embattled, shining a spotlight on the current polarization in both theSupreme Court and the American body politic and offering careful and informedanalysis of how to bridge these divides. Contributors includeMarsha S. Berzon, Michael Boudin, Stephen Breyer, Guido Calabresi, Robert H.Henry, Robert Katzmann, Pierre N. Leval, M. Blane Michael, Davis S. Tatel, J.Harvie Wilkinson, III, and Diane P. Wood.

Полный вариант заголовка: «Sermo de fine scopoque prudentissimarum constitutionum, quas piissima augustissimaque domina imperatrix, Catharina Alexiewna, autocrator totius Rossiae condidit in lucemque edidit, dirigendi gratia administrandique, quot quot sunt in Imperio Rossiaco, praefecturas, habitus ea occasione, cum in urbe Jaroslavia aperiretur nova, juxta praescriptam constitutionum formam, praefectura, in primaria eiusdem urbis ecclesia, memoriae... dei Matris sacra, sanctissimae ac rem ecclesiasticam moderantis Synodi socio comiteque, Samuele archiepiscopo Rostoviensi et Jaroslaviensi anno 1777 Decembris 4 die, e Rossica lingua in Latinam conversus, editus typis sanctissimae Synodi patria lingua Petropoli, Latine vero impressus».

Полный вариант заголовка: «The constitution of England, or An account of the English government, in which it is compared both with the republican form of government, and the other monarchies in Europe / By J. L. De Lolme».

Полный вариант заголовка: «A reply to two pamphlets, entitled „Illustrations of the Portuguese question, by a Portuguese lawyer,“ and „The last days of the Portuguese Constitution, by Lord Porchester“ / by an Engl. civilian».

Полный вариант заголовка: «The commentaries of Sir William Blackstone, Knt. on the laws and constitution of England: carefully abridged, in a new manner, and continued down to the present time: with notes, corrective and explanatory by William Curry».

Полный вариант заголовка: «Essai sur la constitution geognostique des Pyrenees : ouvrage couronne par l'institut Royal de France : avec une planche et une carte geognostique des Pyrenees / par J. de Charpentier».