Constitutional argument and institutional structure in the United States /

Includes bibliographical references and index.Textual primacy and precedential force : the institutional anchorage of constitutional law -- The authority of constitutional law -- Constitutional interpretation as a distinctive kind of practical reasoning -- Constitutional constructivism and practical deliberation -- The pursuit of political justice -- The justification of institutional norms -- The operation and the dynamics of institutional norms -- Functional analysis and institutional checks -- Democracy and institutional design -- Democracy and judicial review -- The province and duty of the judicial department -- The subtlety of constitutional doctrine -- The claim to judicial supremacy -- Constitutional sensibilities.Toon Moone