Responding to Imperfection The Theory and Practice of Constitutional Amendment

"Constitutional scholars, teachers, and students will find this book an enormously useful resource. . . . It has all the virtues of a good collection--diversity and connectedness--and it is interesting and timely as well."--Jeremy Waldron, University of California, Berkeley "Original and rigorous, this book is an important contribution to the fields of constitutional theory and jurisprudence, judicial politics, legal history, national and state constitutional law, and comparative law. Levinson has done a masterful job. . . ."--Ronald Kahn, Oberlin College "Responding to Imperfectionis a much-needed volume on the neglected topic of theories of constitutional amendment. . . . It is certain to become a standard reference work in constitutional theory."--Suzanna Sherry, University of Minnesota "Sanford Levinson has given us a remarkable collection of penetrating essays on constitutional amendment by a real pleiad of first-rate legal scholars."--Walter Dean Burnham, The University of Texas at AustinLevinson, Sanford is the author of 'Responding to Imperfection The Theory and Practice of Constitutional Amendment', published 1995 under ISBN 9780691025704 and ISBN 0691025703.