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9780813368542

Essentials of the American Constitution

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  • ISBN13:

    9780813368542

  • ISBN10:

    0813368545

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-08-01
  • Publisher: Westview Pr
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Summary

Examines the five closely integrated components that make up the Constitution's fundamental law to show how the components more often than not work together, assisting, explaining and reinforcing one another

Author Biography

Charles H. Sheldon was the Cladius O. and Mary W. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Washington State University Stephen L. Wasby is professor emeritus of political science at SUNY Albany

Table of Contents

Author's Preface vii
Editor's Preface ix
Stephen L. Wasby
Introduction
1(16)
The Politics of Judicial Review: Accountability Versus Independence
17(28)
The Compact: ``We the People do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America''
45(18)
Separation of Powers: Exclusive of Mixed?
63(14)
Federalism: The Constitutional Division of Power
77(20)
Representation
97(20)
The Bill of Rights: What Belongs to the Individual and What Belongs to Society?
117(24)
The Holistic Constitution
141(14)
The Constitution of the United States 155(28)
Table of Supreme Court Cases 183(4)
Index 187

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