The dynamic constitution : an introduction to American constitutional law and practice / / Richard H. Fallon, Jr.

"In this revised and updated second edition of The Dynamic Constitution, Richard H. Fallon, Jr., provides an engaging, sophisticated introduction to American constitutional law. Suitable for lawyers and non-lawyers alike, this book discusses contemporary constitutional doctrine involving such i...

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxx, 401 p.
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  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; Prologue; Introduction: The Dynamic Constitution; Part I. Individual Rights under the Constitution: 1. Freedom of speech; 2. Freedom of religion; 3. Protection of economic liberties; 4. Fundamental rights 'enumerated' in the Bill of Rights; 5. Equal protection of the laws; 6. 'Unenumerated' fundamental rights; Part II. The Constitutional Separation of Powers: 7. The powers of Congress; 8. Executive power; 9. Judicial power; Part. III. Further Issues of Constitutional Structure and Individual Rights: 10. Structural limits on state power and resulting individual rights; 11. The Constitution in war and emergency; 12. Reach of the Constitution and Congress' enforcement powers; 13. Conclusion; Appendix.