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The Font of Federal Power: Wickard v. Filburn and the Aggregation Principle.

Authors :
Barnes, James B.
Source :
Journal of Supreme Court History. Jan2017, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p49-66. 18p. 4 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses the relation of the 1942 U.S. Supreme Court case Wickard v. Filburn in relation to the aggregation principle of the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Topics include the significance of the U.S. Supreme Court case United States v. E. C. Knight Co., the role of the U.S. federal government in regulating intrastate commerce, and the impact of the wheat industry on the case Wickard v. Filburn.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10594329
Volume :
42
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Supreme Court History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
121517700
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/sch.2017.0022