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JUSTICE STEPHEN BREYER INSCRIBED TO RUTH BADER GINSBURG. BREYER, STEPHEN. Active Liberty. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. image 1
JUSTICE STEPHEN BREYER INSCRIBED TO RUTH BADER GINSBURG. BREYER, STEPHEN. Active Liberty. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. image 2
The Evolution of a Justice
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JUSTICE STEPHEN BREYER INSCRIBED TO RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
BREYER, STEPHEN.
Active Liberty. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.

19 – 27 January 2022, 12:00 EST
New York

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JUSTICE STEPHEN BREYER INSCRIBED TO RUTH BADER GINSBURG.

BREYER, STEPHEN. Active Liberty. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
Hardcover, dust jacket.

PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED TO RUTH BADER GINSBURG: "To Ruth, my friend and colleague, with admiration and affection, Stephen." Active Liberty is Breyer's 2005 book presenting his judicial philosophy as a rejoinder to Scalia's "originalism." In particular, Breyer argues for a more flexible and adaptive interpretation of the Constitution.

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