| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 254 pages) |
| Series |
Oxford introductions to U.S. law |
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Oxford introductions to U.S. law.
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| Contents |
Who decides? -- Judicial review -- Constitutional interpretation -- Federalism -- Separation of powers -- Equal protection -- Enumerated rights : the First Amendment -- Unenumerated rights -- Congressional enforcement of constitutional rights -- Beyond the courts |
| Summary |
The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Constitutional Law presents an accessible introduction to the enduring topics of American constitutional law, including judicial review, methods of interpretation, federalism, separation of powers, equal protection, and individual liberties. One of the most important functions performed by the American Constitution and the more than two centuries' worth of cases interpreting it is the allocation of decision-making. Professor Dorf and Professor Morrison frame many of these constitutional debates with this question of authority. When should courts rule that |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Constitutional law -- United States.
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Constitutional law
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droit constitutionnel -- Etats-Unis -- manuel.
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morrison, Trevor W
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| ISBN |
9780199749805 |
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0199749809 |
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0199315035 |
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9780199315031 |
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