Book Review
This “Book Review” section is an online complement to our long-standing print and online publication, the New England Law Review, that seeks to provide insight to current legal discourse. Currently, we are seeking book reviews for books published within the last three years, including forthcoming books written by law school professors.
Recent Publications
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THE OLDEST CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION: ENUMERATION AND FEDERAL POWER by Richard Primus, Harvard University Press, 2025, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hon. Richard Welch III (ret.) reviews Richard Primus’ “The Oldest Constitutional Question: Enumeration and Federal Power” discussing Primus’ expansive interpretation of constitutional power. Welch relates Primus’ argument to his own experience in teaching Constitutional law and discusses what Primus’ thinking means for traditionalist interpretation. Welch invites others to read and…