Scales of Memory

Auteur: Collings, Justin (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Brigham Young University)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This monograph explores how the constitutional courts in the United States, Germany, and South Africa have invoked slavery, Nazism, and apartheid - three historical evils - as an aid in constitutional interpretation. It examines how the memory of evil pasts moulds constitutional meaning in the contested present.

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This monograph explores how the constitutional courts in the United States, Germany, and South Africa have invoked slavery, Nazism, and apartheid - three historical evils - as an aid in constitutional interpretation. It examines how the memory of evil pasts moulds constitutional meaning in the contested present.
ISBN / EAN 9780198858850
Auteur Collings, Justin (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Brigham Young University)
Editeur Oxford University Press