The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

Constitutional Law
$19.95
Paperback, Sep 2010
ISBN13: 9780195370034ISBN10: 0195370031
The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Constitutional Law presents an accessible introduction to the enduring topics of American constitutional law, including judicial review, methods of interpretation, federalism, separation of powers, equal protection, and individual liberties.


An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition

Fourth Edition
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Paperback, Jun 2010
ISBN13: 9780199733101ISBN10: 0199733104
An excellent introduction or refresher in the United States legal system for all, especially students and foreign audiences.


Judicial Restraint in America

How the Ageless Wisdom of the Federal Courts was Invented
$65.00
Hardback, Dec 2010
ISBN13: 9780195340341ISBN10: 0195340345
Situates the rules governing access to the federal courts in a social and political context to give the reader concrete examples of how politics and culture shape the law, including constitutional law.


Federalism and the Tug of War Within

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Hardback, Jan 2012
ISBN13: 9780199737987ISBN10: 0199737983
Addresses and resolves the historical and contemporary crises that result when local and national authorities encounter tensions between alternative models of federalism.


A Doubtful and Perilous Experiment

Advisory Opinions, State Constitutions, and Judicial Supremacy
$85.00
Hardback, Aug 2011
ISBN13: 9780199756766ISBN10: 0199756767
Provides readers with the first comprehensive treatment of the history, concept, jurisprudence and controversies relating to state Supreme Court advisory opinions.


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