Conservative thought and American constitutionalism since the New Deal / Johnathan O'Neill.
"In this work of intellectual history, the author identifies four transformations in federal government that followed the New Deal: the rise of the administrative state, the erosion of federalism, the ascendance of the modern presidency, and the development of modern judicial review. He then conside...
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| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2022]
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| Physical Description: | x, 385 pages ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction : Varieties of American conservativsm after the New Deal
- Part I. The administrative state : an overview. Traditionalists, neoconservatives, libertarians, and the administrative state
- Straussians, the administrative state, and the rise of the unitary executive
- Part II. The erosion of federalism : an overview. Traditionalists, neoconservatives, and the erosion of federalism
- Libertarians and the erosion of federalism
- Straussians and the erosion of federalism
- Part III. the modern presidency : an overview. Traditionalists, the modern presidency, and the rise of the unitary executive
- Straussians, neoconservatives, libertarians, and the modern presidency
- Part IV. Modern judicial review : an overview. Traditionalists, neoconservatives, and modern judicial review
- Straussians and modern judicial review
- Libertarians and modern judicial review : toward the imperative of litigation
- Conclusion : conservatives, Congress, and the future of American constitutionalism.