Law of the land : a grand tour of our constitutional republic /
From Illinois to Alabama, and from Florida to Wyoming, our laws and legal debates arise from distinctive local settings within our vast and varied nation. As the renowned scholar Akhil Amar explains, Abraham Lincoln's argument against the legality of secession can be traced to his Midwestern up...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Constitutional Interpreters
- Illinois: Abraham Lincoln and the American Union
- Alabama: Hugo Black and the Hall of Fame
- New York: Robert Jackson and the Judicialization of the Judiciary
- California: Anthony Kennedy and the Ideal of Equality
- Part II: Constitutional Cases
- Kansas: Living in the Shadow of Brown v. Board
- Iowa: Rereading Tinker v. Des Moines
- Florida: Getting to the Bottom of Bush v. Gore
- Part III: Constitutional Provisions and Principles
- Ohio: A Buckeye-State View of Presidents Without Mandates
- Texas: A Lone-Star View of Presidential Selection and Succession
- Wyoming: A Rocky-Mountain View of the Second Amendment
- Massachusetts: A Bay-State View of the Fourth Amendment
- New Jersey: Lord Camden Meets Federalism.