Search results for “[subject: constitutions]”

• Author(s): Brien Hallett • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: American Government - Legislative BranchOffering a unique resource for students, scholars, and citizens, this work fully explains all of the 21 enumerated pow...

• Author(s): John Vile • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionsAn up-to-date, all-encompassing, and nonpartisan presentation of questions and answers about the U.S. Constitution and its amendments--an invaluable ...

• Author(s): Stuart Leibiger • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)This history of the 1787 Constitutional Convention uses a chronological narrative format to capture the comp...

• Author(s): Spencer C. Tucker • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Providing a kaleidoscope of resources and entries on the people, places, and events that coalesced into th...

• Author(s): Peter G. Renstrom • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalThe Constitutional Rights Sourcebook examines fundamental ideas of constitutionalism and American constitutional law through case summaries....

• Author(s): John Vile • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis book is the most comprehensive review of all the major proposals to rewrite, revise, or even replace the U.S. Constitution, covering more than ...

• Author(s): Richard A. Glenn • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalA thorough introduction to privacy law, covering landmark cases, important themes, historical curiosities, and enduring controversies. The Ri...

• Author(s): John Vile • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Written by a renowned expert on the American Founding period, this book examines selections of key documents from ...

• Author(s): Robert J. Spitzer • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalAn objective examination of the Second Amendment, focusing on the intentions of its authors, its evolution from America's beginnings to the ...

• Author(s): David L. Hudson • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis book uses primary sources to closely examine the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and to show how legal interpretation...

• Author(s): Michael C. Lemay • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Civil RightsThis book covers civil rights and civil liberties politics in the United States from the ratification of the Bill of Rights to more recent cont...

• Author(s): Robert Bresler • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalFrom colonial times to the information age, an exhaustive survey of one of America's most contentious constitutional rights. Freedom of Associa...

• Author(s): Bryan Wildenthal • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalA survey of Native American tribal law and its place within the framework of the U.S. Constitution from colonial times to today's headlines. ...

• Author(s): Francis Graham Lee • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalAn introductory survey of the government's role in America's continuing drive for equality. Today's lingering inequalities, particularly th...

• Author(s): Lynne Curry • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionalA thorough exploration of an individual's right to bodily autonomy versus the state's power to regulate and control the bodies of its citizens. Th...

• Author(s): Melvin I. Urofsky • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ReferenceThis volume provides in a single source a thorough grounding in the origin, development, and current controversies surrounding the free practice ...

• Author(s): Brian Harward • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Law EnforcementThis volume uses essential and illuminating primary documents as a portal for understanding the evolution and present parameters of presidentia...

• Author(s): Christopher P. Banks • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Civil ProcedureHow does the American judiciary impact the development of legal and social policies in the United States? How are the state and federal ...

• Author(s): Fred Shelley • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralProviding a valuable resource for secondary school and college students as well as the general public investigating the process o...

• Author(s): Jonathan M. Golden • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: EducationAn indispensable resource for understanding religion's place in American schools and in matters concerning the separation of church and state in...

• Author(s): Samuel Walker • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Civil RightsA concise, authoritative guide to civil liberties issues in American society, from freedom of speech and religious liberty to due process, equal p...

• Author(s): Polly J. Price • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: PropertyA survey of the evolution of property rights in the United States--from constitutional protections and due process to private property rights and gov...

• Author(s): David Hudson • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Civil RightsDetailed yet highly readable, this book explores essential and illuminating primary source documents that provide insights into the history, develo...

• Author(s): Gary P. Gershman • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: American Government - Legislative BranchThis volume focuses on the U.S. Congress, its history, constitutional powers, daily workings, and the politics that...

• Author(s): Hamid R. Kusha • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Criminal ProcedureA unique handbook comparing defendant rights in legal traditions around the world in light of fast-changing developments in U.S. law since ...

• Author(s): Michael C. Lemay • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: ConstitutionsFirst Amendment Freedoms: A Reference Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the discourse on First Amendment freedom issues in an obj...