Politics is relevant and participation matters.
The Sixth Edition has been carefully updated to reflect most recent developments, including the ongoing conflict in Iraq and the 2006 midterm elections.
Board of Education (see page 74) and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, when many Black people in Alabama refused to use ... As a result, Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965, signed by the 36th president, Lyndon B. Johnson, ...
University of California Berkeley Dean and respected legal scholar Erwin Chemerinsky expertly exposes how conservatives are using the Constitution to advance their own agenda that favors business over consumers and employees, and government ...
This fact-filled volume includes: ★ The complete text of the Constitution ★ An illustrated preamble to the Constitution, illuminating its signifcance from its birth through to modern times ★ The fascinating history of the struggle to ...
Contains the text of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and all the amendments.
Defying the traditional division between normative and positive theoretical approaches, this book explores how political reality on the one hand, and constitutional ideals on the other, mutually inform and influence each other.
Now in paperback for the first time, this richly illustrated tale of a crucial point in our nation’s history will enthrall readers young and old.
This book teaches what most other books on this subject fail to teach.
Presents an illustrated version of the preamble to the Constitution of the United States.
But in 1958 the University of Chicago Press published Forrest McDonald's book We The People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution; and by that Beard's ascendancy soon was undone. Professor McDonald has become the most influential ...