Congress and the Constitution

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• For more than a decade, the U.S. Supreme Court has turned a skeptical eye toward Congress. Distrustful of Congress's capacity to respect constitutiona... Lees meer

Against the Law

Paul F Campos, Pierre Schlag, Steven D Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• A fundamental critique of American law and legal thought, Against the Law consists of a series of essays written from three different perspectives tha... Lees meer

The Constitution in Wartime

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Most recent discussion of the United States Constitution and war--both the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq--has been dominated by two diametrical... Lees meer

Constitutional Deliberation in Congress

J Mitchell Pickerill

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• In Constitutional Deliberation in Congress J. Mitchell Pickerill analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court's constitutional decisions on Congressional ... Lees meer

Violence As Obscenity

Kevin W Saunders

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• This timely and accessible volume takes a fresh approach to a question of increasing public concern: whether or not the federal government should regu... Lees meer

Beyond Repair?

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Can the death penalty be administered in a just way--without executing the innocent, without regard to race, and without arbitrariness? How does capit... Lees meer

The Militia and the Right to Arms

H Richard Uviller, William G Merkel

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." --... Lees meer

The Federal Appointments Process

Michael J Gerhardt

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process... Lees meer

Against the Law

Paul F Campos, Pierre Schlag, Steven D Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• A fundamental critique of American law and legal thought, Against the Law consists of a series of essays written from three different perspectives tha... Lees meer

The Federal Appointments Process

Michael J Gerhardt

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Although the federal appointment of U.S. judges and executive branch officers has consistently engendered controversy, previous studies of the process... Lees meer

Progressive Constitutionalism

Robin L West

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees all citizens equal protection under the law as well as immunity from laws that deprive them of life, liberty, or p... Lees meer

Only One Place of Redress

David E Bernstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• In Only One Place of Redress David E. Bernstein offers a bold reinterpretation of American legal history: he argues that American labor and occupation... Lees meer

A Year in the Life of the Supreme Court

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt... Lees meer

A Year at the Supreme Court

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• The United States Supreme Court's 2002-03 term confounded Court watchers. The same Rehnquist Court that many had seen as solidly conservative and undu... Lees meer

Truman and the Steel Seizure Case

Maeva Marcus

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Government seizure of the nation's strikebound steel mills on 8 April 1952 stands as one of President Harry S Truman's most controversial actions, rep... Lees meer

Constitutional Deliberation in Congress

J Mitchell Pickerill

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• In Constitutional Deliberation in Congress J. Mitchell Pickerill analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court's constitutional decisions on Congressional ... Lees meer

A Year at the Supreme Court

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• The United States Supreme Court's 2002-03 term confounded Court watchers. The same Rehnquist Court that many had seen as solidly conservative and undu... Lees meer

From the Grassroots to the Supreme Court

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Perhaps more than any other Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education , the 1954 decision declaring the segregation of public schools unconsti... Lees meer

Free Speech, the People's Darling Privilege

Michael Kent Curtis

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Modern ideas about the protection of free speech in the United States did not originate in twentieth-century Supreme Court cases, as many have thought... Lees meer

From the Grassroots to the Supreme Court

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Perhaps more than any other Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education , the 1954 decision declaring the segregation of public schools unconsti... Lees meer

Congress and the Constitution

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• For more than a decade, the U.S. Supreme Court has turned a skeptical eye toward Congress. Distrustful of Congress's capacity to respect constitutiona... Lees meer

Beyond Repair?

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Can the death penalty be administered in a just way--without executing the innocent, without regard to race, and without arbitrariness? How does capit... Lees meer

The Militia and the Right to Arms, Or, How the Second Amendment Fell Silent

H Richard Uviller, William G Merkel

• Hardcover | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." --... Lees meer

A Year in the Life of the Supreme Court

• Paperback | Engels | Constitutional Conflicts
• Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt... Lees meer