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Constitutional law for a changing America.

Title
Constitutional law for a changing America. Institutional powers and constraints / Lee Epstein, University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, Thomas G. Walker, Emory University.
Author
Epstein, Lee, 1958-
Publication
Washington, DC : Sage, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Walker, Thomas G., 1945-
Description
xviii, 765 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Alternative Title
Institutional powers and constraints
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Chronological table of cases -- Tables, figures, and boxes -- Preface -- I. The U.S. Constitution. Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court -- II. Institutional authority. The judiciary ; The legislature ; The executive ; The separation of powers system in action -- III. Nation-state relations. Federalism ; The commerce power ; The power to tax and spend -- IV. Economic liberties. The contract clause ; Economic substantive due process ; The takings clause -- Constitution of the United States -- The justices -- Glossary -- Online case archive list.
ISBN
  • 9781452226767
  • 1452226768
LCCN
2012051260
OCLC
  • ocn823139848
  • SCSB-14269268
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library