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Title The Affordable Care Act Decision : Philosophical and Legal Implications / edited by Fritz Allhoff and Mark Hall
Published New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (358 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: NFIB v. Sebelius: A Case for the Ages; UNIT 1 Context and History; 1 NFIB v. Sebelius: Five Takes; 2 Popular Constitutionalism and the Affordable Care Act; 3 Metaphysical Philosophers and the ""Practical Statesmanship"" of Supreme Court Justices in NFIB v. Sebelius; 4 By Any Means Necessary? The Constitutionalisation of Health Care in the United States, United Kingdom, and Brazil; UNIT 2 Analyzing the Opinions; 5 Fractured Group Speech Acts and the Holding of NFIB v. Sebelius
6 A Strategy of Increasing Judicial Power in NFIB v. Sebelius7 The Health Insurance Mandate Really Is a Tax, and That's a Good Thing Too; 8 Activity, Inactivity, and Production: Roberts's Commerce Clause Argument; UNIT 3 Individual Liberty; 9 Autonomy and the Affordable Care Act Individual Mandate; 10 Employers' Rights and the Affordable Care Act; 11 Moral Pluralism and Federal Authority; 12 The Affordable Care Act and Religious Liberty: Principles of Adjudication; UNIT 4 Medicaid; 13 Fiscal Objections to Expanded Health Coverage: A Case Study of the Affordable Care Act
14 In Defense of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Expansion15 Coercion, Political Accountability, and Voter Ignorance: The Mistaken Medicaid Expansion Ruling in NFIB v. Sebelius; 16 Was the Medicaid Expansion Coercive?; UNIT 5 Future Implications; 17 Conditional Spending and the Conditional Offer Puzzle; 18 The Health of the Commerce Clause: The Sebelius Decision and the Future of Federal Power; 19 Reflections on the Rule of Law after NF1B v. Sebelius; 20 The Alien Exclusion: The Affordable Care Act and the Oblique Rights of Those on the Margins; Appendix; List of Contributors; Index
Summary Interest in NFIB v. Sebelius has been extraordinarily high, from as soon as the legislation was passed, through lower court rulings, the Supreme Court's grant of certiorari, and the decision itself, both for its substantive holdings and the purported behind-the-scene dynamics. Legal blogs exploded with analysis, bioethicists opined on our collective responsibilities, and philosophers tackled concepts like 'coercion' and the activity/inactivity distinction. This volume aims to bring together scholars from disparate fields to analyze various features of the decision. It comprises over
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Subject United States. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
SUBJECT Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (United States) fast
Subject Health care reform -- United States
Health insurance -- Law and legislation -- United States
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Health care reform
Health insurance -- Law and legislation
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Allhoff, Fritz
Hall, Mark A., 1955-
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