Constitutional law for a changing America:a short course/ Lee Epstein, Thomas G. Walker.
Physical description:
xvii, 778 p. ill., map, forms 26 cm.;
Bibliographic notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes;
Edition:
5th ed.;
Author(s): EPSTEIN, Lee;
Walker, Thomas G.;
ISBN:
9781608716975 (pbk. : alk. paper;
Subjects: Constitutional law --United States.;
Civil rights --United States.;
Judicial process --United States.;
Formatted contents notes:
The U.S. Constitution -- The living constitution -- Understanding the Supreme Court -- Institutional authority -- The judiciary -- The legislature -- The executive -- Nation-State relations -- Federalism -- The commerce power -- The power to tax and spend -- Economic liberties -- The contract clause -- Economic substantive due process -- The takings clause -- Civil liberties -- Religion : exercise and establishment -- Freedom of speech, assembly, and association -- Freedom of the press -- The right to keep and bear arms -- The right to privacy -- The rights of the criminally accused -- Investigations and evidence -- Attorneys, trials, and punishments -- Civil rights -- Discrimination -- Voting and representation.;
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : CQ Press , 2012.;
Call number: 342.73 EPS;
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