Now in its fourth edition and completely updated, this is the most comprehensive book on constitutional amendments and proposed amendments available. • Provides clear explanations of each of the 27 constitutional amendments that have been adopted throughout U.S. history as well as essays on the subjects of the thousands of other proposals that have been made • Articulates important issues involving the constitutional amending process • Outlines key proposals for more radical changes to the U.S. Constitution that have been introduced outside of Congress
Now in its fourth edition and completely updated, this is the most comprehensive book on constitutional amendments and proposed amendments available. • Provides clear explanations of each of the 27 constitutional amendments that have been ...
This updated edition of the established standard for high school and college libraries as well as public and law libraries serves as the go-to reference for learning about existing constitutional amendments, proposed amendments, and the ...
... TARIFFS In a book first published in 1903 , scholar Edward Stanwood identified the tariff as " the most persistent ... The Great Tariff Debate , 1820-1830 . Boston : D. C. Heath . TAXATION , DIRECT In an attempt to protect the least ...
Green (1946), the Supreme Court refused to accept a challenge brought under the guarantee clause of the Constitution and overturn an Illinois ... Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirk- sen led a personal crusade to overturn Reynolds v.
This book offers a set of alphabetically organized entries designed as a one-stop resource for high school and college students, members of the general public, and scholars interested in the numerous proposals that individuals have ...
These four volumes edited and introduced by John R. Vile collect and update compilations of lists of proposed amendments and convention petitions that have been scattered about in a variety of governmental reports.
"Written by a leading scholar of the constitutional amending process, this two-volume encyclopedia, now in its fifth edition, is an indispensable resource for students, legal historians, and high school and college librarians"--
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments covers amendments, people, concepts, and other subjects. The book includes amendments that were proposed but never ratified as well as those that were adopted. Entries describe...
... its true principles . " Prior to the last presidential election , a colleague and I suggested that Trump might win ... A Companion to the U.S. Constitution and Its Amendments , 6th ed . ( Praeger , 2017 ) ; and Essential Supreme Court ...
... 2015. Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments , and Amending Issues , 1789– 2015 , 4th ed . 2 vols . Santa Barbara , CA : ABC - CLIO . In this fourth and updated edition , Vile presents a comprehensive review of Constitutional amendments ...