Giorgi Areshidze is Assistant Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College. Paul O. Carrese is Professor and Director of the US Air Force Academy Scholars Program and the author of The Cloaking of Power: Montesquieu, Blackstone, and the Rise of Judicial Activism. Suzanna Sherry is Herman O. Loewenstein Professor of Law at Vanderbilt University. Her books include Judgment Calls: Principle and Politics in Constitutional Law (coauthored with Daniel A. Farber).

• ForewordHarvey C. MansfieldAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Liberal Education and PoliticsGiorgi Areshidze and Paul O. CarresePart I. The Role of Courts in Constitutional Democracy 1. Why We Need More Judicial ActivismSuzanna Sherry2. Legal Realism, Innate Morality, and the Structural Role of the Supreme Court in the U.S. Constitutional Democracy Karl Coplan 3. Is Judicialization Good for Democracy? A Comparative Discussion Ayşe Zarakol4. If There’s a Right, Is There a Remedy? The Federal Courts’ Role in Remedying Constitutional ViolationsBarbara Kritchevsky Part II. Law and Executive Authority5. The Necessary and the Good in Lincoln’s Wartime Reconstruction PolicySean Mattie6. Progress, Return, and the ConstitutionC. Kevin Marshall7. Ideas Meet Institutions and the People Rise Up: Four Classic Ideas and the Strange Century of Health Reform James A. Morone Part III. Liberal Education, Constitutionalism, and Philosophic Moderation8. The Polis, the State, and the ConstitutionJames R. Stoner Jr.9. Adam Smith’s Invisible HandsPeter Minowitz10. The Founders and the Conditions of Popular Political DeliberationDavid R. Upham11. Tocqueville on Liberal Democracy and the Philosophy of ModerationPaul O. Carrese12. John Rawls and EU Multiculturalism: Is Post-Enlightenment Rawlsian Liberalism Sustainable?Giorgi AreshidzePublications by Murray P. DryConstitutionalism, Executive Power, and the Spirit of Moderation Contributors Index

"Each essay is thoughtful and well-argued." — CHOICE"...highly recommended for college library Judicial Studies collections." — Midwest Book Review