American Constitutional Law, 4th ed.
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American Constitutional Law, 4th edition, is a two-volume set covering the entire range of topics in constitutional law. Volume I, "Sources of Power and Restraint," addresses issues of presidential, congressional, and judicial power, as well as questions of state versus national authority and problems of interstate relations. Volume II, "Civil Rights and Liberties," embraces issues of personal freedom and legal and political equality.
VOLUME I: SOURCES OF POWER AND RESTRAINT
Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Supreme Court in the Constitutional System
- Chapter 2: Congress and the Development of National Power
- Chapter 3: The Powers of the Presidency
- Chapter 4: The Constitution and the Modern Administrative State
- Chapter 5: The Dynamics of the Federal System
- Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States of America
- Appendix B. Chronology of Justices of the Supreme Court
- Appendix C. Supreme Court Justices by Appointing President, State and Political Party
- Appendix D. Guide to Researching Constitutional Law
- Appendix E. Glossary
VOLUME II: CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES
Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Constitutional Sources of Civil Rights and Liberties
- Chapter 2: Property Rights and Economic Freedom
- Chapter 3: Expressive Freedom and the First Amendment
- Chapter 4: Religious Liberty and Church-State Relations
- Chapter 5: The Constitution and Criminal Justice
- Chapter 6: Personal Autonomy and the Constitutional Right of Privacy
- Chapter 7: Equal Protection and the Antidiscrimination Principle
- Chapter 8: Elections, Representation and Voting Rights
- Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States of America
- Appendix B. Chronology of Justices of the Supreme Court
- Appendix C. Supreme Court Justices by Appointing President, State and Political Party
- Appendix D. Guide to Researching Constitutional Law Appendix E. Glossary