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Making sense of the constitution : a primer on the Supreme Court and its struggle to apply our fundamental law /

In Making Sense of the Constitution: A Primer on the Supreme Court and Its Struggle to Apply Our Fundamental Law, Walter Frank tackles in a comprehensive but lively manner subjects rarely treated in one volume. Aiming at both the general reader and students of political science, law, or history, Fra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Walter M., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Making Sense of the Constitution: A Primer on the Supreme Court and Its Struggle to Apply Our Fundamental Law, Walter Frank tackles in a comprehensive but lively manner subjects rarely treated in one volume. Aiming at both the general reader and students of political science, law, or history, Frank begins with a brief discussion of the nature of constitutional law and why the Court divides so closely on many issues. He then proceeds to an analysis of the Constitution and subsequent amendments, placing them in their historical context. Next, Frank shifts to th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 312 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-283) and index.
ISBN:9780809330843
0809330849
1280881828
9781280881824
9786613723130
6613723134