{"product_id":"rehabilitating-lochner-david-e-bernstein-9780226004044","title":"Rehabilitating Lochner: Defending Individual Rights Against Progressive Reform","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this timely reevaluation of an infamous Supreme Court decision, David E. Bernstein provides a compelling survey of the history and background of \u003ci\u003eLochner v. New York\u003c\/i\u003e. This 1905 decision invalidated state laws limiting work hours and became the leading case contending that novel economic regulations were unconstitutional. Sure to be controversial, \u003ci\u003eRehabilitating Lochner \u003c\/i\u003eargues that the decision was well grounded in precedent--and that modern constitutional jurisprudence owes at least as much to the limited-government ideas of \u003ci\u003eLochner\u003c\/i\u003e proponents as to the more expansive vision of its Progressive opponents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracing the influence of this decision through subsequent battles over segregation laws, sex discrimination, civil liberties, and more, \u003ci\u003eRehabilitating Lochner\u003c\/i\u003e argues not only that the court acted reasonably in \u003ci\u003eLochner, \u003c\/i\u003e but that \u003ci\u003eLochner\u003c\/i\u003e and like-minded cases have been widely misunderstood and unfairly maligned ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David E. Bernstein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 022600404X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226004044\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d","brand":"David E. Bernstein","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46795323932927,"sku":"9780226004044","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_83f79633-6d96-4d27-a4b5-b35732aa7b03.jpg?v=1744947251","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rehabilitating-lochner-david-e-bernstein-9780226004044","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}