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• Author(s): John R. Vile • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionsNow in its sixth edition with coverage of major Supreme Court decisions through the end of the 2013-2014 term, this book remains a key source for st...

• Author(s): Shlomo Slonim • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThis volume collects the papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to mark the bicentennial of the framing...

• Author(s): Robert Eldon Brown • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalIn this work, Robert E. Brown applies the fruits of modern historical scholarship toward an understanding of Beard's groundbreaking and contr...

• Author(s): Robert M. Hardaway • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsThis study examines how the Electoral College actually works, how it is supposed to work, and how it might be ...

• Author(s): Richard C. Cortner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThis is the first in-depth analysis of American railroad litigation from the 1880s to 1910 that led to landmark decisions by the Supreme Cou...

• Author(s): Barbara Perry • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureSince the first and only constitutional convention in 1787, 26 amendments have been added to our governing document, but not one of them became l...

• Author(s): Wilbur Edel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Constitutional

• Author(s): John Vile • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionsNow in its sixth edition with coverage of major Supreme Court decisions through the end of the 2013-2014 term, this book remains a key source for stude...

• Author(s): John A. Fliter • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticePrisoners' rights is an area of constitutional law that is often overlooked. Combining an historical and strategic ...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis important new book presents a clear and systematic analysis of the right or privilege to keep and bear arms within the meaning of the Secon...

• Author(s): John S. Gibson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralSince World War II, remarkable progress has been made toward establishing more effective international laws and organizations ...

• Author(s): James J. Tomkovicz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalInaugurating Greenw4ood's Reference Guides to the United States Constitution series, this superlative guide to the Sixth Amendment is the fir...

• Author(s): John R. Vile • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe U.S. Constitution and its 27 amendments (including the Bill of Rights) is a living document, as evidenced by new laws and Supreme Court ruling...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe author offers an extensive survey of the most important court decisions that have attempted to delineate the rights of those who want to ex...

• Author(s): Shannon E. Martin • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis study examines the tensions and interrelationships inherent in federal control of information in the technological era. Analy...

• Author(s): Melvyn Durchslag • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalAs part of a new series of Greenwood's comprehensive reference guides to the United States Constitution, Professor Durchslag's edition on the E...

• Author(s): Jack Stark • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalTraces the history of, and analyzes, the current status of the law on a number of prohibited acts forbidden to the federal government as prescribed i...

• Author(s): John R. Vile • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American Government - NationalSince the Reconstruction period, there have been over forty proposals to rewrite the U.S. Constitution. John Vile's unique historic...

• Author(s): Steven R. Boyd • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe framers of the Constitution in 1787 created a durable republican government, a unique achievement in the saga of human civilization. Through...

• Author(s): John Braeman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThere is a broad consensus that 1937 marked a turning point in the history of the Supreme Court. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the ...

• Author(s): David Bogen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThe privileges and immunities clauses in the U.S. Constitution forbids one state from discriminating against citizens of another state with respect ...

• Author(s): James McGoldrick • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalArticle 1, Section 10 contains the most significant limits on state power found in the main text of the U.S. Constitution. Chief Justice John M...

• Author(s): Larry Alexander • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureAlexander and Horton have attempted to untangle one of the most difficult and potentially far-reaching questions in constitutional law: at what...

• Author(s): John R. Vile • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis book is the first full-length work to present debates over the constitutional amending process as a perennial theme in American political thou...

• Author(s): Marcia Lynn Whicker • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalHere is a comprehensive account of the U.S. constitution--including its evolution and its impact on shaping American government and politica...

• Author(s): Frank J. Scaturro • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Legal HistoryAs the nation turned its back on Reconstruction, the Supreme Court in turn narrowed Thirteenth-, Fourteenth-, and Fifteenth-Amendment protectio...

• Author(s): Erik Jensen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThe U.S. Constitution contains several limitations on the national taxing power. These limitations are almost always ignored due to the assumption t...

• Author(s): Vicki C. Jackson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American Government - NationalThis book analyzes the structure of our constitutional system of government, providing an overview of the constitutional histor...

• Author(s): Erwin Chemerinsky • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureInterpreting The Constitution doesn't fit neatly into the extensive literature on judicial review and constitutional interpretation that reco...

• Author(s): William Glidden • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalA comprehensive and focused review of all of the Supreme Court's overturns of Congress on constitutional grounds from 1789 to the present suited...

• Author(s): William S. Livingston • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalStudy examines the nature of federal government by picturing its workings as a process in which the diversified elements that compose a fe...

• Author(s): Mark Tushnet • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeThe near conjunction of the bicentennial of the United States Constitution in 1989 and the completion of the European...

• Author(s): J. Edwin Benton • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American Government - StateCounties generally fulfill three service roles: traditional or state-mandated; local or municipal; and regional or urban. Benton ha...

• Author(s): Rhonda Wasserman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalThis book gathers, synthesizes and analyzes case law in a variety of substantive contexts, including public employment, prison administration, ...

• Author(s): James R. Bowers • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralBowers argues that, when correctly interpreted and applied, the Constitution and the theory of liberty on which it is based require gov...