THE LIVING CONSTITUTION AND THE (ALMOST) DEAD CONTRACTS CLAUSE

被引：0

作者：

Halper, Thomas ^{[1
,2
]}

机构：

[1] Baruch Coll, Polit Sci, New York, NY 10010 USA

[2] CUNY Grad Ctr, New York, NY 10016 USA

来源：

BRITISH JOURNAL OF AMERICAN LEGAL STUDIES | 2020年 / 9卷 / 02期

关键词：

Living Constitution; Contract Clause; Balancing Test; Home Building Association v. Blaisdell; Sveen v. Melin; COURT;

D O I：

10.2478/bjals-2020-0019

中图分类号：

D9 [法律]; DF [法律];

学科分类号：

0301 ;

摘要：

Under pressure to adapt to changing circumstances, the contract clause, though expressed in absolute terms, may now be violated for almost any reason at all. The living Constitution, in short, has virtually killed what was once a key constitutional provision.

引用

页码：387 / 403

页数：17

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