Reconsidering the Insular Cases
The Past and Future of the American Empire
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Legal History, Constitutional, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Civics
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780979639593 | |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 25, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780979639593 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 25, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School |
| Language: | English |
Over a century ago the United States Supreme Court decided the “Insular Cases,” which limited the applicability of constitutional rights in Puerto Rico and other overseas territories. Essays in Reconsidering the Insular Cases examine the history and legacy of these cases and explore possible solutions for the dilemmas they created.
Over a century ago the United States Supreme Court decided the “Insular Cases,” which limited the applicability of constitutional rights in Puerto Rico and other overseas territories. Essays in Reconsidering the Insular Cases examine the history and legacy of these cases and explore possible solutions for the dilemmas they created.
