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The Constitution and what it means today The Constitution and what it means today Edward S. Corwin For over fifty years this book has been a basic resource in the study of U.S. Constitutional Law. Frequently updated, it has kept pace with current interpretations of the Constitution, primarily as r… OL1200851W
Theory and reform in the European Union Theory and reform in the European Union Stelios Stavridis,Dimitris N. Chryssochoou,Michael J. Tsinisizelis,Kostas Ifantis This substantially updated and revised edition offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges confronting the political system as well as the international politics of the European Union. It draws… OL15861916W
How democratic is the American Constitution? How democratic is the American Constitution? Robert Alan Dahl "In this book, one of our most eminent political scientists poses the question, "Why should we uphold our Constitution?" The vast majority of Americans venerate the American Constitution and the prin… OL16027350W
European constitutional law European constitutional law Robert Schütze "The European Union has existed for over half a century. Having started as the 'Europe of the Six' in a specific industrial sector, the Union today has twenty-seven Member States and acts within almo… OL16168235W
The U.S. Constitution and the Supreme Court The U.S. Constitution and the Supreme Court Steven Anzovin,Janet Podell A compilation of seventeen previously published articles on the topic of the Constitution and its relationship with the Supreme Court. OL18339729W
Uncertain justice Uncertain justice Laurence H. Tribe "From Citizens United to its momentous rulings regarding Obamacare and gay marriage, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts has profoundly affected American life. Yet the court remains a … OL19981345W
The Growth of the American Republic, Vol. 1 The Growth of the American Republic, Vol. 1 Samuel Eliot Morison,Henry Steele Commager,William E. Leuchtenburg "Over fifty years after its original publication, this classic work in American history is in its seventh edition. In a clear, vigorous style, its celebrated authors present the rich and complex narr… OL20641981W
The Changing constitution The Changing constitution Jeffrey L. Jowell,Dawn Oliver These essays cover central but much neglected areas of modern constitutional law, theory and practice. ...certain to become required reading on university politics courses.'___ Tribune . OL20905457W
The Federalist The Federalist Jacob Ernest Cooke A series of articles about the Constitution written between 1787 and 1789 by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. OL22833827W
La Constitution européenne La Constitution européenne Étienne de Poncins La finalité de la Constitution européenne, son contenu et les problématiques qui y sont liées sont abordées dans cet ouvrage. OL24276163W
The U.S. Constitution A to Z The U.S. Constitution A to Z Maddex, Robert L. Contains two hundred and fifty alphabetically arranged entries presenting an overview of the U.S. Constitution, and provides information on the power of the three branches of government, executive pr… OL3291669W
Constitutional law, administrative law, and human rights Constitutional law, administrative law, and human rights Ian Loveland This title provides a unique, cross-disciplinary approach to the study of public law. Engaging, critical and stimulating, it enables the reader to gain a thorough and fundamental appreciation of the … OL3502796W
The court and the constitution The court and the constitution Cox, Archibald Building a nation, from laissezfaire to the welfare state, constitutional adjudication as an instrument of reform. OL4958551W
Interpreting the Bible and the Constitution (John W. Kluge Center Books) Interpreting the Bible and the Constitution (John W. Kluge Center Books) Jaroslav Jan Pelikan In this book, one of our greatest religious historians brings his vast knowledge of the history of biblical interpretation to bear on the question of constitutional interpretation. OL7989383W