The United States Constitution: One Document, Many Choices
J. Vile
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Description for The United States Constitution: One Document, Many Choices
Hardback. This book examines the U.S. Constitution by focusing on its origins in Western political thought and its organization and subsequent amendments. It describes the document as a series of choices among alternative governmental institutions that are designed to provide national security and secure ordered liberty. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
This book examines the U.S. Constitution by focusing on its origins in Western political thought and its organization and subsequent amendments. It describes the document as a series of choices among alternative governmental institutions that are designed to provide national security and secure ordered liberty.
This book examines the U.S. Constitution by focusing on its origins in Western political thought and its organization and subsequent amendments. It describes the document as a series of choices among alternative governmental institutions that are designed to provide national security and secure ordered liberty.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
203
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137513496
SKU
V9781137513496
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99-15
About J. Vile
John R. Vile is Professor of Political Science and Honors Dean at Middle Tennessee State University, USA. He is the author, editor, and contributor to numerous books on the United States Constitution, the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the Constitutional amending process, Supreme Court decisions, and civil rights and liberties.
Reviews for The United States Constitution: One Document, Many Choices
Selected by Choice magazine as an "Outstanding Academic Title" for 2016 “The book is organized around each article of the Constitution, describing the powers of Congress, the president, and the judiciary, as well as how federalism was supposed to work and how amendments were to occur. … Excellent for collections on American law and politics. Summing Up: Highly ... Read more