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A Practical Companion to the Constitution - How the Supreme Court Has Ruled on Issues from Abortion to Zoning, Updated and Expanded Edition of The Evolving Constitution (Paperback, New) Loot Price: R416
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A Practical Companion to the Constitution - How the Supreme Court Has Ruled on Issues from Abortion to Zoning, Updated and...

A Practical Companion to the Constitution - How the Supreme Court Has Ruled on Issues from Abortion to Zoning, Updated and Expanded Edition of The Evolving Constitution (Paperback, New)

Jethro K. Lieberman

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This comprehensible and readable one-volume reference book is accessible to lay readers and specialists alike, on the meaning of the American Constitution as the Supreme Court has interpreted it. It is an indispensable tool for students and lay persons who want to understand today's constitutional controversies and their background in our history. It is equally useful to lawyers and other specialists who seek quick reviews of constitutional issues with immediate reference to cases for further research.;Unlike conventional treatises that discuss the Constitution clause by clause or under a few broad concepts, this book treats every aspect of the Constitution and every constitutional topic in alphabetical order, in more than 1,000 short essays. It is extensively cross-referenced and indexed, so that even a reader with only a minimal notion of the Constitution or constitutional law can quickly find clear answers to questions about pressing issues of the day.; Among the other features: a set of introductory essays on the background of the Constitution and the many difficulties of interpreting it; a concordance to each word and phrase in the Constitution; a year-by-year chronology of jus

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Imprint: University of California Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 1999
First published: 1999
Authors: Jethro K. Lieberman
Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 58mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 810
Edition: New
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21280-0
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political structure & processes > Constitution, government & the state
Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Constitutional & administrative law > General
LSN: 0-520-21280-0
Barcode: 9780520212800

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