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

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"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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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Fallon, Richard H., Jr., 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Constitutional law > United States.
Constitutional law.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The Dynamic Constitution
  • Part I. Individual Rights under the Constitution
  • Freedom of speech
  • Freedom of religion
  • Protection of economic liberties
  • Fundamental rights 'enumerated' in the Bill of Rights
  • Equal protection of the laws
  • "Unenumerated" fundamental rights
  • Part II. The Constitutional Separation of Powers
  • The powers of Congress
  • Executive power
  • Judicial power
  • Part. III. Further Issues of Constitutional Structure and Individual Rights
  • Structural limits on state power and resulting individual rights
  • The Constitution in war and emergency
  • Reach of the Constitution and Congress' enforcement powers
  • Conclusion.

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