The U.S. Constitution and constitutional law /
This book is an introduction to the Constitution of the United States, describing the Bill of Rights, the Eleventh through the Twenty-seventh Amendments, and modern constitutional law.
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| Language: | English |
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[Chicago, Ill.] : New York :
Britannica Educational Pub. ; In association with Rosen Educational Services,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Governance : power, politics, and participation
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The U.S. Constitution and constitutional law / |c edited by Brian Duignan. |
| 246 | 3 | 3 | |a United States Constitution and constitutional law |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a [Chicago, Ill.] : |b Britannica Educational Pub. ; |a New York : |b In association with Rosen Educational Services, |c 2013. | ||
| 300 | |a xv, 184 p. : |b ill. (chiefly col.) ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Governance : power, politics, and participation | |
| 500 | |a Includes glossary. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Constitution of the United States - The Constitutional Convention - Provisions of the Constitution - Electoral college - Civil liberties and the Bill of Rights - The Fourteenth Amendment : due process and equal protection clauses - The Bill of Rights - First Amendment - Government actions subject to the First Amendment - Freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and petition - Permissible restrictions on expression - Obscenity - Speech on government property and in government-run institutions - Related rights - Free exercise of religion - The establishment clause - Second Amendment - Supreme Court interpretations - Origins and historical antecedents - Third Amendment - Fourth Amendment - Fifth Amendment - Grand juries - Double jeopardy - Self-incrimination - Due process - Takings - Sixth Amendment - Seventh Amendment - Eighth Amendment - Ninth Amendment - Tenth Amendment - The Eleventh through Twenty-Seventh Amendments - Eleventh Amendment - Twelfth Amendment - Thirteenth Amendment - Fourteenth Amendment - Reconstruction - Fifteenth Amendment - Sixteenth Amendment - Seventeenth Amendment - Eighteenth Amendment - Nineteenth Amendment - Twentieth Amendment - Twenty-first Amendment - Twenty-second Amendment - Twenty-third Amendment - Twenty-fourth Amendment - Twenty-fifth Amendment - Twenty-sixth Amendment - Twenty-seventh Amendment - Constitutional law - The nature of constitutional law - Characteristics of constitutions - Unitary and federal systems - Devolution - Federal and semifederal states - Unitary states - International unions of states - Executives and legislatures - Monarchial systems - Presidential systems - Parliamentary systems - Other systems - Unicameral and bicameral legislatures - Judicial review. | |
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