Burnett / Marshall / Joseph Foreign in a Domestic Sense

Puerto Rico, American Expansion, and the Constitution
1. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8116-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 439 Seiten

Reihe: American Encounters/Global Interactions

A number of leading legal scholars address different aspects of the American experience of territorial government in areas unincorporated for reasons of geography and the cultural and racial makeup of their peoples with special emphasis on the status of P

Autoren/Hrsg.

Burnett, Christina Duffy

Marshall, Burke

Joseph, Gilbert M.

Rosenberg, Emily S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte
• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Staats- und Verfassungsrecht
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Between the Foreign and the Domestic: The Doctrine of Territorial Incorporation, Invented and Reinvented / Christina Duffy Burnett and Burke Marshall

I. History and Expansion

Some Common Ground / José A. Cabranes

Teutonic Constitutionalism: The Role of Ethno-Juridical Discourse in the Spanish-American War / Mark S. Weiner

A Constitution Led by the Flag: The Insular Cases and the Metaphor of Incorporation / Brook Thomas

Deconstructing Colonialism: The “Unincorporated Territory” as a Category of Domination / Efrén Rivera Ramos

II. Expansion and Constitution

Installing the Insular Cases into the Canon of Constitutional Law / Sanford Levinson

Fulfilling Manifest Destiny: Conquest, Race, and the Insular Cases / Juan F. Perea

U.S. Territorial Expansion: Extended Republicanism versus Hyperextended Expansionism / E. Robert Statham Jr.

Constitutionalism and Individual Rights in the Territories / Gerald L. Neuman

III. Constitution and Membership

Partial Membership and Liberal Political Theory / Mark Tushnet

Injustice According to Law: The Insular Cases and other Oddities / José Trías Monge

One Hundred Years of Solitude: Puerto Rico’s American Century / Juan R. Torreulla

A Tale of Distorting Mirrors: One Hundred Years of Puerto Rico’s Sovereignty Imbroglio / Roberto Aponte Toro

IV. Membership and Recognition

Law, Language, and Statehood: The Role of English in the Great State of Puerto Rico / José Julián Alvarez González

Puerto Rican National Identity and United States Pluralism / Angel Ricardo Oquendo

Puerto Rican Separatism and United States Federalism / Richard Thornburgh

The Bitter Roots of Puerto Rican Citizenship / Rogers M. Smith

A Note on the Insular Cases / Christina Duffy Burnett

Notes on Contributors

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Christina Duffy Burnett is a law clerk in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and is currently Research Associate in the Program in Law and Public Affairs at Princeton University.Burke Marshall is Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law and George W. Crawford Professorial Lecturer in Law, Emeritus, at Yale Law School. Among numerous honors and accomplishments, he served as Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1961–1965 and is the author of Federalism and Civil Rights.