- Author(s): William N. Eskridge
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Edition: Ed 2022
- ISBN 13 9780674279124
- Approx. Pages 438 + Contents
- Format Hardbound
- Approx. Product Size 24 x 16 cms
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Contents
Introduction: Why Statutory Interpretation Is Worth a Book
I. The Practice of Dynamic Statutory Interpretation
The Insufficiency of Statutory Archaeology
The Dynamics of Statutory Interpretation
A Case Study: Labor Injunction Decisions, 1877-1938
II. Jurisprudential Theories for Reading Statutes Dynamically
4 Liberal Theories
5 Legal Process Theories
6 Normativist Theories
III. Doctrinal Implications of Dynamic Statutory Jurisprudence
7 Legislative History Values
8 Vertical versus Horizontal Coherence
9 Canons of Statutory Construction as Interpretive Regimes
Appendix 1 The Primary Legislative Inaction Precedents, 1962-1992
Appendix 2 Supreme Court Decisions Overruling Statutory
Precedents, 1962-1992
Appendix 3 The Rehnquist Court's Canons of Statutory Construction
Notes
Index
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Author Details
William N. Eskridge, Jr.