American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (15th Edition) (MySearchLab Series 15% off)

American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (15th Edition) (MySearchLab Series 15% off)
by Alpheus Thomas Mason, Donald Grier Stephenson

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Author: Alpheus Thomas Mason, Donald Grier Stephenson
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2007-12-30
ISBN: 0136029914
Number of pages: 768
Publisher: Prentice Hall

Book Reviews of American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (15th Edition) (MySearchLab Series 15% off)

Book Review: A great update to a classic college text
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is *not* designed for casual readers of the law. However, it remains perhaps the most comprehensive review of American Constitutional history available in a single volume. This is still used on college campuses, and should be read by anyone who wants to peruse some of the central arguments that have shaped this country.

Summary of American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases (15th Edition) (MySearchLab Series 15% off)

This classic collection of carefully selected and edited Supreme Court case excerpts and comprehensive background essays explores constitutional law and the role of the Supreme Court in its development and interpretation. Well-grounded in both theory and politics, it displays the role of the U.S. Supreme Court as a legal and political institution and as a major player in American government. The volume examines and presents supporting cases regarding jurisdiction and organization of the federal courts, the constitution, the supreme court, and judicial review, congress and the president, federalism, the electoral process, the commerce clause, national taxing and spending power, property rights and the development of due process, nationalization of the bill of rights, criminal justice, freedom of expression, protest and symbolic speech, freedom of association, freedom of press, religious liberty, privacy, equal protection of the laws, and security and freedom in wartime. For those interested in American constitutional law.

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