The Constitution of the United States
Synopsis
This large casebook on constitutional law provides a comprehensive examination of the United States Constitution including discussions of modern Supreme Court precedent and current case law but focusing strongly on the original text, legislative handling of constitutional law issues and the first one hundred and fifty years of precedent cases. The work is divided into two sections covering the structure and powers of the national government and rights against the government and chapters cover each article and amendment to the constitution outlining each piece of important case law and providing study and discussion questions. Paulsen is professor of law at the University of St. Thomas, Calabresi at Northwestern University, McConnell at Stanford University and Bray is the executive director of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
- Copyright:
- 2010 Thomson Reuters/Foundation Press
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9781587788802
- Publisher:
- Foundation Press
- Date of Addition:
- 2013-03-12T19:01:14Z
- Language:
- English
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- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.