The Constitution of the United States of America : A Contextual Analysis Paperback / softback
by Professor Mark Tushnet
Part of the Constitutional Systems of the World series
Paperback / softback
Description
This is the second edition of Professor Tushnet’s short critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United States’ Constitution.
It is organised around wo themes: first, the US Constitution is old, short, and difficult to amend.
Second, the Constitution creates a structure of political opportunities that allows political actors, icluding political parties, to pursue the preferred policy goals even to the point of altering the very structure of politics.
Deploying these themes to examine the structure f the national government, federalism, judicial review, and individual rights, the book provides basic information about, and deeper insights into, the way he US constitutional system has developed and what it means today.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:30/07/2015
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- ISBN:9781849466042
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:30/07/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781849466042
