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Creating the Administrative Constitution The Lost One Hundred Years of American Administrative Law (Yale Law Library Series in Legal History and Reference)

Jerry L. Mashaw

This groundbreaking book is the first to look at administration and administrative law in the earliest days of the American republic. Jerry Mashaw demonstrates that from the very beginning Congress delegated vast discretion to administrative officials and armed them with extrajudicial adjudicatory,...

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The Ezra Klein Show

The book surveys the first century of the U.S. administrative state, showing how a robust bureaucracy developed after the Constitution. It was praised as a great, classic read that contextualizes modern administrative law.

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The first book I'd recommend is one by Jerry Mashaw called Creating the Administrative Constitution. It was one of the first in this line of cases looking historically and traces out all of the ways w...

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The book surveys the first century of the U.S. administrative state, showing how a robust bureaucracy developed after the Constitution. It was praised as a great, classic read that contextualizes modern administrative law.

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The first book I'd recommend is one by Jerry Mashaw called Creating the Administrative Constitution. It was one of the first in this line of cases looking historically and traces out all of the ways we had a robust and developing administrative state in the first 100 years after the Constitution was adopted. And it's a great read. It's a classic.

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