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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The New Deal Constitutional Revolution -- 2 At the Heart of the Revolution: The Constitution's Structural Provisions -- 3 How the Administrative State Has Boosted Judicial Power -- 4 The Court's Federalism Revolution -- 5 A One-Sided Federalism Revolution: Ignoring the Liberty Side of Federalism -- 6 Contradicting the Federalism Revolution: The Court's Nationalizing Rights-Jurisprudence -- Conclusion: A Stifling of the Democratic Process -- Index

"Cover Page" -- "Praise For The False Promise of Big Government" -- "Title Page" -- "Dedication" -- "Contents" -- "Introduction: Exposing the Myth of Big Government" -- "Point #1 Big Government Caters to Big Power" -- "Point #2 Big Government Breeds Cronyism" -- "Point #3 Big Government Is a Tool of the Elite" -- "Point #4 Big Government Becomes Its Own End" -- "Point #5 Big Government Backfires" -- "Point #6 Big Government Crowds Out Civil Society" -- "Conclusion: Changing the Debate

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Individual-Autonomy View of the Bill of Rights -- Limited Government in the Overall Constitutional Scheme -- The Impetus for the Bill of Rights -- Balancing Judicial Restraint and Democratic Rule -- Applying the Bill of Rights as Government-Limiting Provisions -- The Free Speech Clause as a Limited-Government Provision -- The Religion Clause and Limited Government -- How the First Amendment Protects Individual Rights -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: The Task Ahead-Rediscovering the Liberal Tradition -- 1. The Decline of Liberalism in the Eighties -- 2. A History of Attacks on Liberalism: Patterns of Hysteria and Reaction -- 3. The Liberal Political Philosophy -- 4. The Liberal Tradition in America -- 5. Liberalism and Affirmative Government -- 6. Lessons from History: A Comparison of Liberalism and Conservatism -- 7. The Recognition and Role of Values in the Liberal Tradition -- 8. Liberalism and Community -- 9. A Liberal Approach to Four Contemporary Issues -- 10. The Crisis of Liberalism and the Challenges for the Future -- Conclusion: The Importance of Ideology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.