Download or read book A Republic of Statutes written by William N. Eskridge (Jr.) and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Eskridge and John Ferejohn propose an original theory of constitutional law whereby, while the Constitution provides a vision, our democracy advances by means of statutes that supplement or even supplant the written Constitution.