Constitutional Law and Politics, Vol.1: Struggles for Power

Constitutional Law and Politics, Vol.1: Struggles for Power and Governmental Accountability, 8th Edition
- One of the BEST organized law books. It paraphrases each case.
- Popular; Used by a lot of Political Science teachers
- It's expensive everywhere; I would for sure give you a FAIR price
The most cases to choose from, with the contextual headnotes students need to make sense ofâ€•and engage withâ€•American constitutional law and politics.
Constitutional Law and Politics, Eighth Edition, has more materialâ€•including case excerpts, concurring and dissenting opinions, and topical introductionsâ€•than any other casebook. Each case is set in its historical and political context, with social and technological factors relevant to the study of Supreme Court rulings noted throughout. Special feature boxes make constitutional law come alive with additional insights on the history, context, and personalities behind Supreme Court deliberations and decisions.

New cases added for the Eighth Edition include: Boumediene v. Bush, about presidential power, detainees in the War on Terror, and the writ of habeas corpus; Medellin v. Texas, about presidential power, treaties, and federalism; Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a landmark case about corporate contributions in federal elections and First Amendment rights; United States v. Williams, about regulating the Internet; Safford Unified School Dist. No. 1 v. Redding, about strip searches of students; and Herring v. United States, about the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule.
Country USA
Brand W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer W. W. Norton & Company
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2011-03-14
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780393935493

Country	USA
Brand	W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer	W. W. Norton & Company
Binding	Paperback
ReleaseDate	2011-03-14
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780393935493

Constitutional Law and Politics, Vol.1: Struggles for Power and Governmental Accountability, 8th Edition

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