Constitutional law for a changing America. Institutional powers and constraints /
An ideal text for classes on government powers. Epstein and Walker achieve just the right balance of case law and textual elaboration in a way that puts disputes in historical context and helps students realise their relevance for difficult issues facing political actors and judical decision makers...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
CQ Press,
2011.
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Edition: | 7th ed. |
Series: | Constitutional law for a changing America
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court
- The judiciary
- The legislature
- The Executive
- The separation of powers system in action
- Federalism
- The commerce power
- The power to tax and spend
- The contract clause
- Economic substantive due process
- The takings clause.