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  • Defending the Filibuster

    The Soul of the Senate

    by Richard A. Arenberg, Robert B. Dove ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    This award-winning study of today's filibuster debate provides a historical overview of Senate rules and an updated analysis of recent controversies.In an age of increasingly divided partisan politics, many argue that the Senate filibuster is undemocratic or even unconstitutional. Recent legislative disputes have brought criticism of Senate rules into sharp relief, and demands for abolition or ... Read more

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  • The Case for Impeachment

    by Allan J. Lichtman ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Lichtman has written what may be the most important book of the year." — The HillWhat are the ranges and limitations of presidential authority? What are the standards of truthfulness that a president must uphold? What will it take to impeach Donald J. Trump? Professor Allan J. Lichtman, who has correctly forecasted thirty years of presidential outcomes, answers these questions, ... Read more

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  • Scalia's Court

    A Legacy of Landmark Opinions and Dissents

    by Antonin Scalia ...
    "The passing of this brilliant jurist is a great loss, but his writings—with their plain language and constitutional moorings—will guide generations to come." - Speaker of the House Paul RyanThe sudden passing of Justice Antonin Scalia shook America. After almost thirty years on the Supreme Court, Scalia had become as integral to the institution as the hallowed room in which he sat. His ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Controversies in American Federalism and Public Policy

    Edited by Christopher P. Banks ...
    Series series Controversies in American Constitutional Law
    This interdisciplinary collection presents a scholarly treatment of how the constitutional politics of federalism affect governments and citizens, offering an accessible yet comprehensive analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s federalism jurisprudence and its effect on the development of national and state policies in key areas of constitutional jurisprudence. The contributors address the impact ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • To End a Presidency

    The Power of Impeachment

    by Laurence Tribe, Joshua Matz ...
    As Congress prepares articles of impeachment of President Trump, read the definitive book on presidential impeachment and how it should be used today.Impeachment is our ultimate constitutional check against an out-of-control executive. But it is also a perilous and traumatic undertaking for the nation. In this authoritative examination, Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz rise above the daily clamor to ... Read more

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  • The U.S. Constitution

    Anti-Federalist Edition

    by Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Thomas Paine, John Adams, Alexander Hamilton ...
    The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America, and worthy of study. In formation though, the path to adoption was not without dissent: the Anti-Federalist movement was against the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government, and vocally opposed the ratification of the Constitution, because the Articles of Confederation originally gave state governments ... Read more

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  • Homeland Security, its Law and its State

    A Design of Power for the 21st Century

    by Christos Boukalas ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    This book assesses the impact of post-9/11 domestic counterterrorism policy on US political life. It examines political discourse, law, institutional architecture, and state-population relations, and shows that ‘homeland security’ is a project with wide-ranging implications for democratic institutions and culture. These implications are addressed through a novel approach that treats law and the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • What Acts Were Intolerable Acts? US History Textbook | Children's American History

    by Baby Professor ...
    History reading and learning can be made so much fun and effective when the right resources are used. By right resources, we mean books that are visually appealing and at the same time, easy to understand. An example would be this American History Book for Seventh Graders. Use this as an introduction to the subject or as a reviewer prior to an exam. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Independent Agencies in the United States

    Law, Structure, and Politics

    by Professor Marshall J. Breger, Professor Gary J. Edles ...
    It is essential for anyone involved in law, politics, and government to comprehend the workings of the federal independent regulatory agencies of the United States. Occasionally referred to as the "headless fourth branch of government," these agencies do not fit neatly within any of the three constitutional branches. Their members are appointed for terms that typically exceed those of the ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • Engineering Constitutional Change

    A Comparative Perspective on Europe, Canada and the USA

    Edited by Xenophon Contiades ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Constitutional Law
    This volume provides a holistic presentation of the reality of constitutional change in 18 countries (the 15 old EU member states, Canada, Switzerland and the USA). The essays offer analysis on formal and informal constitutional amendment bringing forth the overall picture of the parallel paths constitutional change follows, in correlation to what the constitution means and how constitutional law ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • An Entrenched Legacy

    How the New Deal Constitutional Revolution Continues to Shape the Role of the Supreme Court

    by Patrick M. Garry ...
    An Entrenched Legacy takes a fresh look at the role of the Supreme Court in our modern constitutional system. Although criticisms of judicial power today often attribute its rise to the activism of justices seeking to advance particular political ideologies, Patrick Garry argues instead that the Supreme Court’s power has grown mainly because of certain constitutional decisions during the New Deal ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Oversight

    Representing the Interests of Blacks and Latinos in Congress

    by Michael D. Minta ...
    Oversight answers the question of whether black and Latino legislators better represent minority interests in Congress than white legislators, and it is the first book on the subject to focus on congressional oversight rather than roll-call voting. In this important book, Michael Minta demonstrates that minority lawmakers provide qualitatively better representation of black and Latino interests ... Read more

    $26.99 USD