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A citizen's guide to the Constitution and the Supreme Court : constitutional conflict in American politics / Morgan Marietta.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marietta, Morgan.
Series:
Citizen guides to politics and public affairs.
Citizen guides to politics and public affairs
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional law.
Judicial review--United States.
Judicial review.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 204 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxfordshire, England ; New York : Routledge, c2014.
Summary:
The U.S. Constitution is a blueprint for a free society as well as a source of enduring conflict over how that society must be governed. This breezy, concise guide explains the central conflicts that frame our constitutional controversies, written in clear non-academic language to serve as a resource for engaged citizens, both inside and outside of an academic setting.
Contents:
pt. 1. Points of conflict
pt. 2. Schools of interpretation.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-200) and index.
Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed August 29, 2013).
ISBN:
0-415-84379-0
0-203-75577-4
1-135-01530-9
1-135-01531-7
OCLC:
859159471

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