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7 Aug 2015, 3:04 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Bruce Ackerman has emphasized the importance of shifting from formal treaties to "executive agreements" as mechanisms of foreign policy, though, of course, as with NAFTA or the perhaps forthcoming trade agreement, there's still a necessity for congressional approval, albeit fast-tracked. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 8:35 am by Sandy Levinson
There should be no doubt that the current debate over the Iran deal is a genuine "constitutional moment," whether or not it conforms with Bruce Ackerman's rules of recognition for such. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 9:43 am
The aim of this paper is to examine “the people” as it has been conceptualized in the work of three major theorists of the popular turn — Bruce Ackerman, Akhil Amar, and Larry Kramer. [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
But as their critics have pointed out, the key concept at the center of the popular turn has gone largely unexamined.The aim of this paper is to examine “the people” as it has been conceptualized in the work of three major theorists of the popular turn — Bruce Ackerman, Akhil Amar, and Larry Kramer. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 4:21 pm by JB
But there is a reason for this, which concerns a general feature of these kinds of theories of large-scale political change.Theories like Stephen Skowronek's theory of political regimes, or, Bruce Ackerman's theory of constitutional moments, work best only in hindsight. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
(Hat tip: Faculty Lounge)Over at Balkinization, Bruce Ackerman (Yale Law School) previews the argument of his current book project, on the world-wide rise of constitutionalism during the twentieth century.On HNN: A report on the panel at the annual meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, “Reproductive Rights after Griswold: A Fifty Year Retrospective,” by Heather Munro Prescott, Central Connecticut State University. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 3:40 am by Jasmine Joseph
Uses Bruce Ackerman’s “We the People” as foundation for enquiry.20. [read post]
21 May 2015, 8:11 am
” Among other things, these titles should help us assess Atkinson’s proposals vis-à-vis an understanding of the comparative differences between, capitalism and socialism): Ackerman, Bruce, Anne Alstott, Philippe van Parijs, et al. [read post]
11 May 2015, 6:33 am
 Further Reading: Ackerman, Bruce, Anne Alstott, Philippe van Parijs, et al. [read post]
11 May 2015, 5:38 am by Amy Howe
In The Atlantic, Bruce Ackerman and Ian Ayres contend that the Court’s recent decision in Williams-Yulee v. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 9:51 am by Linda McClain
Along those lines, one notable feature of this issue is that it includes not just one, but two review essays on Bruce Ackerman’s important new book We the People, Volume III:  The Civil Rights Revolution, the latest installment in Ackerman’s  We the People project. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 1:30 am by Emily Prifogle
For example, Bruce Ackerman's We the People, Volume III: The Civil Rights Revolution (Belknap) is doubly reviewed. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 7:54 pm
As prominent liberal constitutional law scholar Bruce Ackerman points out, Obama’s violations of the Constitution in this respect go far beyond anything done by George W. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 11:00 am by Dan Ernst
 The episode begins with an interview of Bruce Ackerman on the War Powers Act. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 6:55 am
Links to the collected posts, from a range of scholars — including Bruce Ackerman, Marty Lederman, Gillian Metzger, and Zach Price, among others — can be found here. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Bruce Ackerman For the Symposium on Administrative Reform of Immigration LawAbraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation provides the foundational precedent for President Obama's executive order on immigrants in the country illegally.Before Lincoln issued his pronouncement in September 1862, congressional majorities had expressly affirmed that the war effort only aimed “to preserve the Union” without “overthrowing … established institutions”… [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 12:14 pm by Tom Smith
That said, this piece by Bruce Ackerman makes a fine argument against the executive action, though that is not its intent. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 6:00 am by Karen Tani
Using Algorithmic Topic Modeling To Evaluate Bruce Ackerman’s Theory of Constitutional Change," which appeared in Volume 122 of the Yale Law Journal (2013). [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 3:30 am by Pat Gudridge
(See Bruce Ackerman, We The People: Transformations 99-252 (1998).) [read post]