Constitutional Law: Governmental Powers and Individual Freedoms

Constitutional Law: Governmental Powers and Individual Freedoms
ISBN-10
0133767698
ISBN-13
9780133767698
Series
Constitutional Law
Pages
648
Language
English
Published
2016-01-25
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Daniel J. Hall, John Feldmeier

Description

For courses in Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, Law and Society, Supreme Court, and American Politics. Constitutional Law: Governmental Powers and Individual Freedoms, 3/e offers comprehensive coverage of two traditional constitutional law subjects: governmental powers and civil liberties. It strives to balance historically significant cases with contemporary problems and includes excerpts of significant cases within the text. Written in a style designed for undergraduates, legal terms are defined in a running glossary and applications assignments appear at the end of each chapter.

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