Rehabilitating Lochner : defending individual rights against progressive reform / David E. Bernstein.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernstein, David E. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Lochner, Joseph > Trials, litigation, etc.
New York (State) > Trials, litigation, etc.
Liberty of contract > United States > History.
Judicial review > United States > History.
Civil rights > United States.
Genre:
Trials, litigation, etc.
Physical Description:vii, 194 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The rise of liberty of contract
  • The Lochner case
  • Progressive sociological jurisprudence
  • Sex discrimination and liberty of contract
  • Liberty of contract and segregation laws
  • The decline of liberty of contract, and the rise of 'civil liberties'
  • Lochner in modern times
  • Conclusion.