American Constitutional Law The Structure of Government

Name: American Constitutional Law The Structure of Government
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ISBN: 9780534603908

ISBN-10: 0534603904

ISBN-13: 9780534603908

Edition: 6th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Ralph A. Rossum, G. Alan Tarr

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AMERICAN CONSITITUTIONAL LAW provides a comprehensive account of the nation's defining document. Based on the premise that the study of the Constitution and constitutional law is of fundamental importance to understanding the principles, prospects, and problems of America, the text puts current events in terms of what those who initially drafted and ratified the Constitution sought to accomplish. Each volume examines the interpretations of a variety of sources, including the founding generation, the Supreme Court, lower federal courts and state judiciaries, and extrajudicial materials of constitutional significance (such as Congressional acts and resolutions). Volume I focuses on federal…

Book details

List price: $75.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 12/9/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



About the Authors


Preface


Interpretation of the Constitution


Constitutional Adjudication


The Judicial Power


The Legislative Branch


The Executive Branch


War and Foreign Affairs


Federalism


The Exercise of National Power


The Exercise of State Power


The Constitution and Native American Tribes


The Contract Clause


Economic Due Process and the Takings Clause


The Constitution of the United States of America


Justices of the Supreme Court


Glossary of Common Legal Terms


Table of Cases