The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Constitutional Vision and Why We Need It Today, with a new preface by the author
Author:   Cass R. Sunstein
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
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9780262553841


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   19 August 2025
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The Second Bill of Rights: FDR's Constitutional Vision and Why We Need It Today, with a new preface by the author


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Author:   Cass R. Sunstein
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:   MIT Press
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780262553841


ISBN 10:   0262553848
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   19 August 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The Second Bill of Rights Introduction Part 1: Roosevelt The Speech of the Century The Myth of Laissez-Faire Rights from Wrongs: Roosevelt's Consistutional Order The Birth of the Second Bill Part 2: America A Puzzle and an Overview The Oldest Consistution on Earth American Culture and American Exceptionalism America's Pragmatic Constitution How the Supreme Court Quietly (Almost) Adopted the Second Bill Part 3: Constitutions and Commitments Citizenship, opportunity, security Objections: Against the Second Bill The Question of Enforcement Epilogue: Roosevelt's Incomplete Triumph

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Cass R. Sunstein is Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard University, where he is the cofounder and codirector of the Initiative on Artificial Intelligence and the Law. Former Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, he is the author of The Cost-Benefit Revolution, How Change Happens, Too Much Information, Sludge, Climate Justice (all published by the MIT Press), Nudge (with Richard H. Thaler), and other books.

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