Summaries of leading cases on the Constitution, (A Littlefield, Adams quality BC, no. 50) - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0822600501 ISBN 13 : 9780822600503

Synopsis

Book by Bartholomew Paul Charles

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This authoritative text and reference work is based upon landmark cases decided by the Supreme Court and still prevailing. Widely adopted and recommended for courses and research in American history, constitutional law, government, and political science. Clear, concise summaries of the most frequently cited cases since the establishment of the U.S. Supreme Court; each summary gives the question at issue, the decision and the reason behind it, votes of the justices, pertinent corollary cases, and notes offering further information on the subject; detailed explanation of the organization and functions of the Supreme Court; a complete text of the Constitution of the United States; a complete index of all cases cited; listings of all the chief justices and associate justices, the dates of their service, and president who appointed them, their state of origin, and their birth and death dates.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This landmark book has long been the gold standard of concise summaries of important U.S. Supreme Court cases in U.S. constitutional law from the establishing of the Court to the present. For the 50th Anniversary Edition, the book has been thorougly revised, reorganized, and updated through the end of the 2002-2003 term.

Détails de l'édition

• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0822600501
• ISBN 13: 9780822600503
• Reliure: Broché
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible