The Constitution of the United States of America : a contextual analysis /
This book provides a critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United States' Constitution. It is organised around two themes: Firstly, the U.S. Constitution is old, short, and difficult to amend. These characteristics have made constitutional 'interpretation', e...
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Oxford ;
Hart publishing,
c2009.
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| Series: | Constitutional systems of the world.
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Table of Contents:
- An overview of the history of the US Constitution
- The constitutional politics of the legislative branch
- The constitutional politics of the executive branch
- The constitutional politics of the judicial branch
- Federalism and the reach of national power
- Individual rights under the Constitution
- The processes of constitutional change.