III. The Simple Service of Statutory Interpretation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. CONTENTS xi
4. Illustrations xiii
5. Introduction xv
6. Chronology xxiii
7. I. "The Most Important Thing We Do Is Not Doing" 1
8. II. Dissenter's Dilemma 21
9. III. The Simple Service of Statutory Interpretation 34
10. IV. Real Life and the Upper Conceptual Chambers 61
11. V. A Union Man's Country 77
12. VI. The Original Package — A Commerce Clause Mystery 100
13. VII. The Curse of Bigness 119
14. VIII. Herbert Spencer and the Commerce Clause 164
15. IX. "Things Go Happily with Taft" 202
16. X. Holmes 220
17. Appendix: Justices Who Sat with Brandeis 239
18. Notes 249
19. Table of Cases 265
20. Index 274