Edition |
16th ed. |
Description |
lvii, 1370,14, 6, 10 p. ; 26 cm. |
Series |
University casebook series |
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University casebook series.
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Note |
Gunther's name appears first on earlier editions. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. xli-lvi) and index. |
Contents |
The Supreme Court's authority and role -- The nation and the states in the federal system -- The commerce power and its Federalism-based limits -- Other national powers: taxing, spending, war, treaties, and foreign affairs -- Federal limits on state regulation of interstate commerce -- Separation of powers -- The Bill of Rights and post-civil war amendments: "fundamental" rights and the "incorporation" dispute -- Due process -- Equal protection -- The Reconstruction amendments: state action and the Congressional power to enforce civil rights -- Freedom of speech; why government restricts speech; unprotected and less protected expression -- Freedom of speech; how government restricts speech; mods of abridgment and standards of review -- Rights ancillary to freedom of speech -- The religion clauses: free exercise and establishment. |
Supplement |
Kept up to date by supplements. |
Subject |
Constitutional law -- United States -- Cases.
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Added Author |
Gunther, Gerald, 1927-2002.
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ISBN |
9781599412467 (alk. paper) |
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1599412462 (alk. paper) |
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