constitutional law

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constitutional law

U.S. Constitution

Introduces readers to the U.S. Constitution, and examines how this key foundational document has remained relevant, not only in the United States but worldwide, in the centuries since it was written.

12 questions about the US Constitution

2017
Explores the story behind the U.S. Constitution by asking and then answering twelve questions.

The U.S. Constitution

Learn how the U.S. Constitution established the Americangovernment and what this document means for modern Americans.Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research,an index, and an introduction to the author.

How to read the constitution

originalism, constitutional interpretation, and judicial power
1996

The United States Constitution

2004
Explains the history and basic principles of the Constitution of the United States.

The three branches of government

2005
Learn why the concept of separation of powers is unique, and explore the executive, judicial and legislative branches in detail.

The judicial branch

2006
Explains the purpose of the judicial branch of the U.S. government, describes the workings of the federal and state court systems, looks at how cases make their way to the Supreme Court, and reviews key Supreme Court decisions.

The United States Constitution

1999
Explains the history and basic principles of the Constitution of the United States.

Constitutional amendments

from freedom of speech to flag burning. Volume 3, Amendments 18-27, and the unratified amendments
2001
This volume discusses existing amendments and amendment proposals.

Constitutional amendments

from freedom of speech to flag burning. Volume 2, Amendments 9-17
2001
This volume discusses existing amendments to the United States Constitution as well as looking at amendment proposals.

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