The Rights Retained by the People: The History & Meaning of the Ninth Amendment

Volume II of "The Rights Retained by the People" explores how the Ninth Amendment affects the proper way of interpreting the Constitution as a whole. Contributors: Sotirios A. Barber, Michael W. McConnell, Sanford Levinson, Stephen Macedo, Andrzej Rapacznski, Thomas C. Grey, Lawrence G. Sager, Morris S. Arnold, Earl M. Maltz, Susanna Sherry, Calvin R. Massey, Thomas McAffee and Raoul Berger. Together with Volume I, which covers primarily the history and proper interpretation of the amendment itself, these books constitute the definitive reference work on the Ninth Amendment.

Author Biography: Randy E. Barnett is the Norman and Edna Freehling Scholar and Professor of Law at Illinois Institute of Technology-Kent College of Law.