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BillsFan9907

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best introduction to textualism

Post by BillsFan9907 » Tue Dec 30, 2014 5:39 am

What is the best (book) introduction to textualism?
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tomwatts

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Re: best introduction to textualism

Post by tomwatts » Tue Dec 30, 2014 12:06 pm

Read anything by John Manning. I don't know if he's written books or just law review articles, but he's a good one to get you started.
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Re: best introduction to textualism

Post by doctoroflaw91 » Sun Jan 04, 2015 9:24 pm

Also check out Philipp Bobbitt's book, Constitutional Fate.
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Elston Gunn

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Re: best introduction to textualism

Post by Elston Gunn » Sun Jan 04, 2015 9:29 pm

Don't spend your last 6 months before law school reading about textualism. JFC
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Re: best introduction to textualism

Post by Yukos » Sun Jan 11, 2015 5:18 pm

Elston Gunn wrote:Don't spend your last 6 months before law school reading about textualism. JFC
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