| Variant title |
United States Constitution and constitutional law |
| Series |
Governance : Power, Politics, and Participation
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| Contents |
The United States Constitution and constitutional law -- The Constitution of the United States -- The constitutional convention -- Provisions of the constitution -- Liberties and the bill of rights -- The Fourteenth amendment : due process and equal protection clauses -- The bill of rights -- First amendment -- Government actions subject to the First amendment -- Freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and petition -- Permissible restrictions on expression -- Free exercise of religion -- The establishment clause -- Second amendment -- Supreme Court interpretations -- Origins and historical antecedents -- Third amendment -- Fourth amendment -- Fifth amendment -- Grand juries -- Double jeopardy -- Self-incrimination -- Due process -- Takings -- Sixth amendment -- Seventh amendment -- Eighth amendment -- Ninth amendment -- Tenth amendment -- The Eleventh through Twenty-Seventh amendments -- Eleventh amendment -- Twelfth amendment -- Thirteenth amendment -- Fourteenth amendment -- Fifteenth amendment -- Sixteenth amendment -- Seventeenth amendment -- Eighteenth amendment -- Nineteenth amendment -- Twentieth amendment -- Twenty-First amendment -- Twenty-Second amendment -- Twenty-Third amendment -- Twenty-Fourth amendment -- Twenty-Fifth amendment -- Twenty-Sixth amendment -- Twenty-Seventh amendment -- Constitutional law -- The nature of constitutional law -- Characteristics of constitutions -- Unitary and federal systems -- Federal and semifederal states -- Unitary states -- International unions of states -- Executives and legislatures -- Monarchical systems -- Presidential systems -- Parliamentary systems -- Other systems -- Unicameral and bicamerallegislatures -- Judicial review. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011046550 |
| ISBN | 9781615306886 (library binding) |
