Power & Rights in US Constitutional Law
Power & Rights in US Constitutional Law by Thomas Lundmark, published by Oxford University Press, USA on April 17, 2008, offers a comprehensive analysis of the complexities within American constitutional law. This second edition spans 248 pages and is presented in English. The book explores the inherent tensions between governing bodies and the governed, utilizing extensive analysis alongside key Supreme Court decisions to illuminate various aspects of constitutional law.
Readers will find a structured examination of the federal government’s framework, emphasizing the principles of separation of powers and federalism in the first part. The second part provides an overview of U.S. citizens’ constitutional rights, categorizing them into liberty and equality rights. This book serves as both a thorough review for students of constitutional law and a systematic reference for legal professionals and scholars, addressing the critical balance between governmental authority and individual constitutional rights.
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This book provides a coherent, readily accessible analysis of the tensions inherent in American constitutional law between the governing body and the governed. Combining extensive analysis with text from seminal Supreme Court decisions, each chapter examines different components of constitutional law. It has been updated to include the most current legislative and Supreme Court decisions affecting constitutional law.Part One examines the structure of the federal government of the United States, focusing on the core principles of separation of powers and federalism. Part Two presents an overview of the constitutional rights of U.S. citizens. For ease of understanding, these are divided into liberty and equality rights. A thorough review for students of constitutional law as well as a systematic reference for lawyers and scholars, Power & Rights in U.S. Constitutional Law is an invaluable guide to the delicate balance between governmental power and the constitutional rights of individual citizens.
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