Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Administrative Law or Black Visions

Administrative Law: Cases and Comments

Author: Peter L Strauss

After defining the constitutional framework for administration, the casebook discusses related topics such as downsizing government, regulators' thirst for information and the Paperwork Reduction Act, Fourth and Fifth Amendment concerns, Freedom of Information Act, and the future of the administrative state. Author forum available at twen.com.



Table of Contents:
An Introduction to Administrative LawAgencies and the Structural Constitution Procedural Frameworks for Administrative Action The Procedural Categories in Action: Adjudication The Procedural Categories in Action: Rulemaking Open Government and the Freedom of Information Act Procedural Due Process: Constitutional Constraints on Administrative Decisionmaking Scope of Review of Administrative Action Obtaining Judicial Review: Access to Court to Challenge Agency Action or Inaction

Book review: Taste of the Sea or Incest and Morris Dancing

Black Visions: The Roots of Contemporary African-American Political Ideologies

Author: Michael C Dawson

This stunning book represents the most comprehensive analysis to date of the complex relationships between black political thought and black political identity and behavior. Ranging from Frederick Douglass to rap artist Ice Cube, Michael C. Dawson brilliantly illuminates the history and current role of black political thought in shaping political debate in America.



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