Constitutional Law (Second Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Geoffrey R. Stone

Louis Michael Seidman

Cass R. Sunstein

Mark V. Tushnet

Politics & Government

Little, Brown and Company

  Adhering to the multi-disciplinary and scholarly approach of its predecessors, the eighth edition of Constitutional Law guides students through all facets of constitutional law. Constitutional Law explores traditional constitutional doctrine through the lens of varying critical and social perspectives informed by political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics. This comprehensive approach paired with carefully edited cases provides instructors with rich material for classroom discussion. Logically organized for a two-semester course, the first part of Constitutional Law tackles issues concerning separation of powers and federalism while the second part addresses all facets of individual rights and liberties. Constitutional Law also provides thoughtfully selected content on the First Amendment to give students a well-rounded understanding of religion and free speech issues. Key Features:  The text’s attention to policy, including discussion of competing critical and social perspectives. A multi-disciplinary approach that draws on political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics. Thoughtful editing, including both lightly and more tightly-edited cases that balances close textual analysis with comprehensive converge of important opinions and pivotal cases. Streamlined treatment of First Amendment law, so that it efficiently provides the necessary fundamentals in free speech and religious liberties jurisprudence.

Constitutional Law (Law School Casebook Series)

Constitutional Law

Little Brown & Co Law & Business

Adhering to the multi-disciplinary and scholarly approach of its predecessors, the eighth edition of Constitutional Law guides students through all facets of constitutional law. Constitutional Law explores traditional constitutional doctrine through the lens of varying critical and social perspectives informed by political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics. This comprehensive approach paired with carefully edited cases provides instructors with rich material for classroom discussion. Logically organized for a two-semester course, the first part of Constitutional Law tackles issues concerning separation of powers and federalism while the second part addresses all facets of individual rights and liberties. Constitutional Law also provides thoughtfully selected content on the First Amendment to give students a well-rounded understanding of religion and free speech issues. Key Features: <ul>
<li>The text’s attention to policy, including discussion of competing critical and social perspectives.</li> <li>A multi-disciplinary approach that draws on political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics.</li> <li>Thoughtful editing, including both lightly and more tightly-edited cases that balances close textual analysis with comprehensive converge of important opinions and pivotal cases.</li> <li>Streamlined treatment of First Amendment law, so that it efficiently provides the necessary fundamentals in free speech and religious liberties jurisprudence.</li> </ul>

Aspen Law & Business

Pamela S. Karlan, Mark V. Tushnet, Louis M. Seidman, Geoffrey R. Stone, Cass R. Sunstein

Pamela S. Karlan

Louis M. Seidman

Aspen Publishers, Inc.

TM: Constitutional Law 5e

Aspen Publishers

Long among the leading casebooks in its field, Constitutional Law, Sixth Edition, offers a rich selection of critical and social perspectives on constitutional issues. With incisive analysis and a multi-disciplinary approach, this luminary author team offers a full and nuanced exploration of constitutional themes. A contemporary view of constitutional law within a traditional doctrinal structure, Constitutional Law, Sixth Edition, features: <ul>
<li> a range of critical and social perspectives </li> <li> a multi-disciplinary approach that includes political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics </li> <li> a combination of lightly and more tightly edited cases that encourages close textual analysis while providing a range of important opinions and pivotal cases </li> <li> brilliant text and note material that summarizes the state of the law and its development </li> <li> a logical two-part organization: <ul>
<li> balance of powers among the Supreme Court and local, state, and federal governments </li> <li> the rights and powers of individuals </li> </ul>
</li> <li> comprehensive coverage that is ideal for a two-semester course </li> <li> annual supplementation—in this annual supplement, the First Amendment materials are separated out to facilitate research </li> <li> outstanding coverage of First Amendment law, now updated and revised to incorporate: <ul>
<li> cases and materials on campaign finance regulation </li> <li> sexual expression, child pornography, and commercial advertising </li> </ul>
</li> </ul>
 Along with streamlined note material, the Sixth Edition provides new, revised, and updated coverage that includes: <ul>
<li> the Constitution and the war on terror </li> <li> the Court's use of foreign law material </li> <li> the law and politics of abortion </li> <li> vote dilution, political gerrymandering, and requirements </li> <li> treaties and federal power as tied to the Court's decision in Medellin v. Texas </li> <li> Reconstruction Amendments in light of Nevada v. Hibbs and Tennessee v. Lane 
</li> <li> substantially revised school desegregation materials, with Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 </li> <li> revised materials on sexual orientation </li> <li> climate change and standing </li> </ul>
 Constitutional Law, Sixth Edition provides rich notes, text, and material that will deepen your students' understanding of constitutional issues far beyond doctrinal analysis alone.

Constitutional Law, Sixth Edition

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Adhering to the multi-disciplinary and scholarly approach of its predecessors, the eighth edition of Constitutional Law guides students through all facets of constitutional law. Constitutional Law explores traditional constitutional doctrine through the lens of varying critical and social perspectives informed by political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics. This comprehensive approach paired with carefully edited cases provides instructors with rich material for classroom discussion. Logically organized for a two-semester course, the first part of Constitutional Law tackles issues concerning separation of powers and federalism while the second part addresses all facets of individual rights and liberties. Constitutional Law also provides thoughtfully selected content on the First Amendment to give students a well-rounded understanding of religion and free speech issues. Key Features: <ul>
<li>The text’s attention to policy, including discussion of competing critical and social perspectives.</li> <li>A multi-disciplinary approach that draws on political theory, philosophy, sociology, ethics, history, and economics.</li> <li>Thoughtful editing, including both lightly and more tightly-edited cases that balances close textual analysis with comprehensive converge of important opinions and pivotal cases.</li> <li>Streamlined treatment of First Amendment law, so that it efficiently provides the necessary fundamentals in free speech and religious liberties jurisprudence.</li> </ul>
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Constitutional Law [Connected eBook with Study Center] (Aspen Casebook)

Legal Education

Wolters Kluwer

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