The Lives of the Constitution: Ten Exceptional Minds That Shaped America's Supreme Law, Paperback - Joseph Tartakovsky

DescriptionIn a fascinating blend of biography and history, Joseph Tartakovsky tells the epic and unexpected story of our Constitution through the ...

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Reducere. DescriptionLeading American historians describe landmark Supreme Court cases that have altered the U.S. ConstitutionQuarrels That Have Shaped the C...

During the course of American history, wrongful events have occurred and certain Americans have stood up and spoken out against these wrongs: Tom P...

Reducere. If the U.S. Supreme Court teaches us anything, it is that almost everything is open to interpretation. Almost. But what's inarguable is that, while...

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Reducere. "Superbly well written . . . a wonderfully informative guide to the Supreme Court both past and present."--David J. Garrow, American HistoryJeffrey...

Reducere. DescriptionThe fundamental fact about our Constitution is that it is old -- the oldest written constitution in the world. The fundamental challenge...

Reducere. Throughout English history the rule of law and the preservation of liberty have been inseparable, and both are intrinsic to England's constitution....

This book describes how the Supreme Court has used procedural law to undermine the civil rights of minority workers. It is a valuable resource for ...

Now in paperback with a new afterword.... Another pageturning New York Times bestseller by the authors of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas...

Reducere. How often have people claimed that a certain thing was "in the Constitution" and you've wanted to pull out a copy to show them what this incredible...

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An engaging and witty compendium of ninety-four notable men and women who shaped and experienced one of the most creative and inventive periods in ...

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Reducere. Giorgio Vasari's biographical collection "The Lives of the Artists" is one of the most frequently cited art history books since the 16th century. I...

Though the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today's news. Claims and counterclaims about the constit...

Reducere. Alan Dershowitz is one of America's most famous litigation experts. In the Genesis of Justice he examines the Genesis narratives to bring to the re...

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Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

Reducere. Ronald Dworkin argues that Americans have been systematically misled about what their Constitution is, and how judges decide what it means. The Con...

This non-technical introduction to the most important types of arbitration is especially useful for students of law, offering an original argument ...

Reducere. The Lives of the Virgins 2015 was written in part about the visit of the poet to Italy, Greece, and his fictitious environment in Southern New Jersey.

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Thomas E. RicksNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 29Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

A biographical survey of the principal Surrealists by one of the last surviving members of the movement, bestselling author and artist Desmond Morr...

DescriptionThe Alchemy of Things represents the swing of the decorating pendulum away from the instant gratification of popular culture through the...

Reducere. Minutes before 1pm on March 21st, 1893 the body of respected businessman Louis Schilling was found mutilated in the office of his Kalamazoo meat ma...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Andrew (National University of Singapore) HardingNumber of pages: 288Collection: Constitutional Syst...

Reducere. The divine surprises that shaped the Church and changed the world. Ten Dates Every Catholic Should Know shows that from the first days of the Chris...

Popular section of }The Big Issue{ 'Letter To My Younger Self' has its best moments compiled in this inspiring selection of reflections from well-k...

A bold new account of the lives of pre-modern painters.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Spike BucklowIllustration(s): 28 illustrations, 21 in co...

Society shapes law... and law shapes society. This book tells the stories of ten legal cases in which the decisions of judges or a jury either hera...

Reducere. The Constitution of the United States of America, with the Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; and the Artic...

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A collection of essays on politics and judicial power in Ireland, featuring contributions from scholars, judges and legal practitioners. -- .

This textbook provides a thorough and accessible introduction to the basic principles of United Kingdom Public Law; This book is therefore an essen...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Texas Rangers, then keep reading...Before Texas became a state in the United States of Ameri...

Reducere. This beautiful, pocket sized 4x6 inch version of the Constitution of the United States is great to read at home or take with you on-the go This 57-...

This book is an engaging and useful desk companion for judges and practicing lawyers, as well as general readers and graduate students interested i...

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The emergence of slavery in the District of Columbia profoundly transformed constitutional interpretation. Gilhooley's account of this interaction,...

Reducere. This book of the life of the saints, written and illustrated by Maria Athanasiou, is a labor of love. It will help each of us keep the purpose of o...

An in-depth investigation of the science and business of America's pet obesity epidemic.