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1	The Federalist Papers more books like this by Charles Rossiter (Editor), Charles R Kesler (Introduction by) add to wishlist Three of the founding fathers defend their revolutionary charter--the Constitution of the United States--in these essays. Based on the original McLean edition of 1788, this edition includes copies of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation. Original. see all copies from $3.66! new only from $3.66! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Citizen's Constitution: An Annotated Guide more books like this by Seth Lipsky add to wishlist An "Elements of Style" for how our government is supposed to work see all copies from $19.81! new only from $19.81!
3	The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution more books like this by Kevin R C Gutzman add to wishlist In The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution, readers will follow the Supreme Court as it uses the Constitution as a fig leaf to cover its blatant seizing of the people's right to govern themselves through elections. Gutzman unveils the radical inconsistency between constitutional law and the rule of law, and shows why and how the ... see all copies from $11.37! new only from $12.64! \| SVS
4	The Heritage Guide to the Constitution more books like this by Edwin Meese, III, David F Forte (Editor), Matthew Spalding (Editor) add to wishlist This guide is the first of its kind, and presents the U.S. Constitution as never before, including a clause-by-clause analysis of the document, each amendment and relevant court case, and the documents that serve as the foundation of the Constitution. see all copies from $21.43! new only from $22.63! \| SVS
5	The Words We Live by: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution more books like this by Linda R Monk add to wishlist This authoritative and thought-provoking guide by award-winning writer Monk illuminates the constitution with anecdotes, examples, and a healthy seasoning of lore, trivia, amazing facts, and compelling sidelights as well as references to court cases and clear explanations of legal terms and the evolution of the law. see all copies from $2.87! new only from $8.22! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Constitutional Law more books like this by Kathleen M Sullivan, Gerald Gunther add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.72!
7	The Oxford Guide to United States Supreme Court Decisions more books like this by Kermit L Hall (Editor) add to wishlist This compact reference book contains the case articles from the prize-winning Oxford Companion to the United States Supreme Court. This new edition of the Guide will contain more than 450 entries on major Supreme Court cases, including 53 new entries on the latest landmark rulings. Among the new entries are United States v. American Library ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.82! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution more books like this by Stephen Breyer add to wishlist In this collection of essays on law and government, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, known as a moderate (though in comparison to several of his colleagues, a liberal), expresses his view that the Constitution is a "living document" that can be applied in modern-day cases that were not even imagined by the founders. The values expressed in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases more books like this by Alpheus Thomas Mason add to wishlist For one/two-semester, sophomore/graduate-level courses in American Constitutional Law, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, American Constitutional History or Development. This classic collection of carefully selected and edited Supreme Court case excerpts and comprehensive background essays explores constitutional law and the role of the Supreme ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.44! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Constitutional Law more books like this by Erwin Chemerinsky add to wishlist To ensure that you have the most up-to-date materials for your constitutional law class, make sure you use Chemerinsky's 2003 Case Supplement. The expert author brings you the very latest cases and materials through the end of the 2002-2003 Supreme Court term. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.41! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Constitution of the United States: An Introduction more books like this by Floyd G Cullop add to wishlist Floyd G. Cullop's study of "The Constitution Of The United States" carefully explains and comments on its Preamble, main body and amendments so that readers may fully understand what it meant to our founding fathers and what it means to us today. This revised and updated edition covers all the changes that have been made in the structure of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution more books like this by Evan Gerstmann add to wishlist Following the widely reviewed success of the first edition, the updated and expanded second edition of Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution argues that there is a long-standing constitutional protection of the right to marry that applies to same-sex couples. Balancing strong advocacy of this position with respectful engagement with those who ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Constitutional Law in a Nutshell more books like this by Jerome A Barron add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.48! \| first editions
14 view cover	Our Undemocratic Constitution: Where the Constitution Goes Wrong (and How We the People Can Correct It) more books like this by Sanford Levinson add to wishlist Levinson argues that too many of our Constitution's provisions promote either unjust or ineffective government. Under the existing blueprint, we can neither rid ourselves of incompetent presidents nor assure continuity of government following catastrophic attacks. Less important, perhaps, but certainly problematic, is the appointment of Supreme ... see all copies from $8.47! new only from $13.58! \| SVS
15 view cover	Constitutional Law and Politics: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties more books like this by David M O'Brien add to wishlist Now in its Seventh Edition, Constitutional Law and Politics remains the authoritative casebook for the study of Supreme Court decisions in political science courses. see all copies from $42.36! new only from $48.84! \| SVS
16 view cover	How Democratic is the American Constitution? more books like this by Robert Alan Dahl add to wishlist In this provocative work, an American political scientist poses the question, "Why should we uphold our constitution?". The vast majority of Americans venerate the American Constitution and the principles it embodies, but many also worry that the United States has fallen behind other nations on crucial democratic issues, including economic ... see all copies from $2.70! new only from $8.60! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and the Constitution more books like this by Stephanie A Jirard add to wishlist For courses in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and the Constitution. This text combines criminal law, criminal procedure and the Constitution from a practitioner's point of view. Drawing on the author's vast professional experience, it gives readers what most survey books do not, the ability to analyze criminal justice situations from a legal ... see all copies from $21.91! new only from $29.22! \| first editions \| SVS
18	We Hold These Truths: Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution more books like this by Mortimer Jerome Adler add to wishlist Adler explores the significant passages of what he calls "the American Testament"--the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Gettysburg Address--and brings them alive, explaining what they mean to us now and what can be done in the future to improve the Constitution. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	A People's History of the Supreme Court: The Men and Women Whose Cases and Decisions Have Shaped Our Constitutionrevised Edition more books like this by Peter H Irons, Howard Zinn, Ph.D. (Foreword by) add to wishlist Now updated with recent cases regarding the Ten Commandments and recent changes to the bench, this volume offers a penetrating look at the highest court in the land and focuses on controversial rulings on racial segregation, free speech, and school prayer. see all copies from $7.76! new only from $11.30! \| SVS
20 view cover	Constitutional Law: A Contemporary Approach more books like this by Gregory E Maggs, Peter J Smith add to wishlist The new casebook, which is suitable for either a one or two-semester course, strives to make Constitutional Law easily teachable. The authors have selected the cases very carefully, and edited the opinions so that they are short enough to read, but not just summaries. Text boxes call the students' attention to important aspects of each opinion, ... see all copies from $96.99! new only from $96.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Understanding Supreme Court Opinions more books like this by T R Van Geel add to wishlist The perfect supplement to any Constitutional Law text, this book goes beyond the reading and interpretation of Supreme Court opinions. This practical text addresses the legal reasoning behind the written opinions themselves, giving students a deeper understanding of how to read and interpret the decisions of our highest court. The Fifth Edition ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.58! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Invisible Constitution more books like this by Laurence H Tribe add to wishlist Renowned legal scholar Tribe argues that there is an unseen constitution--impalpable but powerful--that accompanies the parchment version, in the latest volume in Oxford's Inalienable Rights series. see all copies from $11.99! new only from $12.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Dynamic Constitution: An Introduction to American Constitutional Law more books like this by Richard H Fallon, Jr. add to wishlist In this book Harvard law professor Richard H. Fallon introduces non-lawyers to the workings of American constitutional law. He writes with clarity and vigor about leading constitutional doctrines and issues, including the freedom of speech, the freedom of religion, the guarantee of equal protection, rights to fair procedures, and rights to privacy ... see all copies from $6.95! new only from $13.98! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Complete Idiot's Guide to the U.S. Constitution more books like this by Tim Harper add to wishlist One of the most revered, imitated, and controversial government documents in the world, the U.S. Constitution serves as the foundation for the American government and shapes the lives of Americans every day. see all copies from $5.08! new only from $8.96! \| SVS
25 view cover	Freedom's Law: The Moral Reading of the American Constitution more books like this by Ronald Dworkin add to wishlist What does the abstract language of the Constitution mean when it is applied to the political controversies that divide Americans--debates over affirmative action, abortion, capital punishment, censorship, pornography, and homosexuality, for example? In spirited and illuminating discussions of both recent constitutional cases and general ... see all copies from $3.04! new only from $14.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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