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Bruce Ackerman

Bruce Ackerman is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale, and the author, most recently, of Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism.

Selected bibliography

  • Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in the Age of Terrorism (2006)
  • The Failure of the Founding Fathers: Jefferson, Marshall, and the Rise of Presidential Democracy (2005)
  • Bush v. Gore: The Question of Legitimacy (editor) (2002)
  • Voting with Dollars by Bruce Ackerman and Ian Ayres (2002)
  • The Case against Lameduck Impeachment (1999)
  • The Stakeholder Society by Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott (1999)
  • We, The People Vol 2: Transformations (1998)
  • Is NAFTA Constitutional? by Bruce Ackerman and Dave Golove (1995)
  • The Future of Liberal Revolution (1992)
  • We, The People Vol 1: Foundations (1991)
  • Reconstructing American Law (1984)
  • Clean Coal/Dirty Air by Bruce Ackerman and William T. Hassler (1981)
  • Social Justice in the Liberal State (1980)

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