State Sovereign Immunity
Durchslag, Melvyn
This is the most thorough and up-to-date treatment of the Eleventh Amendment's guarantee of state sovereign immunity. Beginning with an extensive history of the Amendment and its ratification, Durchslag then provides a chronological discussion of the development of its jurisprudence from 1793-1890. The developments of various doctrinal components are then traced topically, along with suggestions as to how they may evolve. The work concludes wi...