Books of Constitutional amendments
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The Tenth Amendment
By Judith AdamsHunter's Lessee In 1816 the case of Martin v . Hunter's Lessee came before the Supreme Court . This legal conflict involved the ownership of land in Virginia . Hunter claimed that the land in question had been given to him by the state ...
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The Constitutional Amendments
By William Loren Katz, Bernard GaughranExplains each of the twenty-six amendments to the Constitution.
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Truth Or Consequences: Putting Limits on Limits
By Henry Louis GatesFocuses on freedom of speech in American intellectual life. Covers debates on verbal expression and hate-speech bans.
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The Constitution and Its Amendments
By Roger K. NewmanValeo , 1:57 ; 2 : 134-135 ; 3 : 32-33 , 61 Bullock v . Carter , 3:31 ; 4:48 Burger , Warren , 1:43 on abortion , 4:55 on free speech in schools , 3:26 on obscenity , 3:50 on Watergate scandal , 1 : 130 Burke , Edmund , 1:41 Burr ...
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The Constitution and Its Amendments
By Roger K. NewmanThe position a person takes in this de- ! bate will determine how one approaches interpreting the Tenth Amend- | ment . Suppose one decides that the Tenth Amendment simply confines Congress to its delegated powers .
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Constitutional Change on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents
By Richard B. BernsteinHighlights: - Explains how the controversy over the jurisprudence of original intent can obscure vital processes of constitutional change- An indispensable companion to any modern debate about amending the Constitution and to any modern ...
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Alternatives '91: Constitutional Tour Guide
By Peter McCormick, David Elton, Canada West FoundationAlternatives '91: Constitutional Tour Guide
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Consequences of the Quebec Secession Reference: The Clarity Bill and Beyond
By C.D. Howe InstituteIn 1998, the federal government invited the Supreme Court to give an opinion on questions concerning the possible secession of Quebec from Canada.
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The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech, Religion, and the Press
By Leah FarishDiscusses the definition and history of the First Amendment and considers present day problems regarding the rights it guarantees.
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Conventional Wisdom: The Alternate Article V Mechanism for Proposing Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
By John R. VileVile surveys more than two centuries of scholarship on Article V and concludes that the weight of the evidence indicates that states and Congress have the legal right to limit the scope of such conventions to a single subject and that ...
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Legislative and Judicial History of the Fifteenth Amendment
By John Mabry MathewsLegislative and Judicial History of the Fifteenth Amendment
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Constitutional Referendums: The Theory and Practice of Republican Deliberation
By Stephen TierneyThis book provides an analysis of the theoretical foundations of constitutional referendums, assessing their democratic credentials and the design decisions that affect the value and legitimacy of the referendum process.
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Covenants und Die Verfassung der Aktiengesellschaft: Aktienrechtliche Legitimationsbedürftigkeit und Legitimationsfähigkeit Von Kreditsicherungsklauseln Mit Korporativen Bezügen
By Christian Bochmann71 Vgl . Bratton , in : Eidenmüller / Schön ( Hrsg . ) , The Law and Economics of Creditor Protection , S. 37 , 43 ff .; Schmidtbleicher , Die Anleihegläubigermehrheit , S. 111 ; Smith / Warner , 7 Journal of Financial Economics ( 1979 ) ...
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Amending America: If We Love the Constitution So Much, why Do We Keep Trying to Change It?
By Jerome Agel, Richard B. BernsteinThis is an unusual survey of this always-timely process."—Anniston (Alabama) Star "For a book with such a weighty subject, Amending America is surprisingly entertaining and humorous."—Alan Mass in the New York Law Journal.
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A Quick Guide to Researching Canadian Statutes: The Canadian Abridgment
By CarswellA Quick Guide to Researching Canadian Statutes: The Canadian Abridgment
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Modern Power and Free Speech: Contemporary Culture and Issues of Equality
By Chris DemaskeModern Power and Free Speech takes a socio-political approach to question the application of the First Amendment in cases dealing with the speech rights of disempowered groups.
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Constitutional Amendments: Encyclopedia of the People, Procedures, Politics, Primary Documents Relating to the 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
By Scott Derks, Mark Grossman, Schlager GroupThis updated edition offers new analysis of the implications of recent political groups, specifically Tea Party Republicans who identify as "strict constitutionalists," and new information on the recent challenges to and reinterpretations ...
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The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, Volume 31: Ratification of the Constitution by the States: North Carolina
By David P. Fields, John P. Kaminski, Gaspare J. SaladinoThey detail public and private ratification debates between North Carolina's opponents and proponents of the Constitution. The series aims to preserve the state-by-state debates about the ratification of the United States Constitution.
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The Nineteenth Amendment: Women's Right to Vote
By Judy Monroe, Judy Monroe PetersonThis book presents personal stories of suffragist leaders who helped to make this amendment a part of our Constitution.
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Democracia, participación popular y reforma constitucional
By José Antinoe Fiallo Billini... controla el futuro , Quien controla el presente ahora controla el pasado , Quien controla el pasado ahora controla ... educación latinoamericana , ( y para mi caso especifico dominicana ) , en el actual contexto nacio- nal y mundial ...