American Constitutional Law, Volume I: The Structure of Government
Rossum, Ralph A., Tarr, G. Alan
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Description for American Constitutional Law, Volume I: The Structure of Government
Paperback. A comprehensive account and examination of the nation s defining document, its foundation, and how it has since been interpreted." Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
American Constitutional Law, Volume I provides a comprehensive account of the nation's defining document, examining how its provisions were originally understood by those who drafted and ratified it, and how they have since been interpreted by the Supreme Court, Congress, the President, lower federal courts, and state judiciaries. Clear and accessible chapter introductions and a careful balance between classic and recent cases provide students with a sense of how the law has been understood and construed over the years.The Tenth Edition has been fully revised to include seven new cases, including key decisions National labour Relations Board v. ... Read more
American Constitutional Law, Volume I provides a comprehensive account of the nation's defining document, examining how its provisions were originally understood by those who drafted and ratified it, and how they have since been interpreted by the Supreme Court, Congress, the President, lower federal courts, and state judiciaries. Clear and accessible chapter introductions and a careful balance between classic and recent cases provide students with a sense of how the law has been understood and construed over the years.The Tenth Edition has been fully revised to include seven new cases, including key decisions National labour Relations Board v. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Westview Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780813349961
SKU
V9780813349961
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About Rossum, Ralph A., Tarr, G. Alan
Ralph A. Rossum is Salvatori Professor of American Constitutionalism at Claremont McKenna College. He has written or co-written eight books, including his most recent, Understanding Clarence Thomas: The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Restoration (Univ. of Kansas Press, 2013). He has served in the U.S. Department of Justice as Deputy Director of its Bureau of Justice Statistics and as a board member ... Read more
Reviews for American Constitutional Law, Volume I: The Structure of Government
"This casebook is ideal for undergraduate classes in constitutional law. The case selection thoughtfully balances the old and new; the editing of cases is done with precision and care. The editors' introductory essays are models of clarity, organization, and focus on the crucial problems of constitutional interpretation. The essays are attentive to doctrinal details without losing sight of the Constitution ... Read more