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Constitutional landmarks : Supreme Court decisions on separation of powers, federalism, and economic rights / Charles M. Lamb, Jacob R. Neiheisel.

3030555755 electronic book
9783030555757 electronic book
9783030555740 hardcover
3030555747

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]

English

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10.1007/978-3-030-55575-7 doi

KF8742 .L35 2021

347.7326

This book examines leading Supreme Court decisions involving the powers of the Court, the president, and Congress, as well as cases addressing American federalism and Americans economic rights. By analyzing both the Courts opinions and voting patterns from 1791 through 2018, this volume presents an overview of the role of the Supreme Court in the legal and political system of the United States throughout its entire history, regularly relying on Robert McCloskeys theory of the nations three major constitutional eras and the Supreme Court Database in its organizational approach. Over 100 of the Supreme Court's most significant rulings, old and new, are covered and clarified in this volume to provide an objective, reliable, and valuable resource for students, academics, legal professionals, and the general public alike. Charles M. Lamb is Research Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA Jacob R. Neiheisel is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA.

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