The Embattled Constitution

Contents

>> vii Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Norman Dorsen 1 Our Democratic Constitution 7 Stephen Breyer 2 Federal and State Courts: Restoring a Workable Balance 37 Guido Calabresi 3 Judicial Methodology, Southern School Desegregation, 55 and the Rule of Law David S. Tatel 4 Our Eighteenth-Century Constitution 107 in the Twenty-First-Century World Diane P. Wood 5 Judging under the Constitution: Dicta about Dictum 139 Pierre N. Leval 6 Judge Henry Friendly and the Mirror of Constitutional Law 169 Michael Boudin 7 Toward One America: A Vision in Law 193 J. Harvie Wilkinson III 8 Securing Fragile Foundations: Affirmative 207 Constitutional Adjudication in Federal Courts Marsha S. Berzon viii << contents 9 Reading the Fourth Amendment: Guidance 245 from the Mischief That Gave It Birth M. Blane Michael 10 Living Our Traditions 273 Robert H. Henry 11 Statutes 297 Robert A. Katzmann About the Contributors 357 About the Editors 359 Index 361 ...