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Constitutional Law: Cases in Context » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Constitutional Law: Cases in Context by Randy E. Barnett

Authors: Randy E. Barnett
ISBN-13: 9780735563445, ISBN-10: 0735563446
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Date Published: March 2008
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Randy E. Barnett

Book Synopsis

This innovative casebook breaks course content up into teachable 'class-sized' chunks and replaces the typical dense note material found in other casebooks with more of the classic cases presented at greater length with background readings from

Table of Contents

Part I. The Evolution of Constitutional Law

Chapter 1. The Founding
Chapter 2. The Marshall Court
Chapter 3. The Taney Court
Chapter 4. The Civil War
Chapter 5. The Reconstruction Era
Chapter 6. The Progressive Era
Chapter 7. The New Deal Court
Chapter 8. The Warren Court

Part II. Constitutional Structure

Chapter 9. Article I — The Legislative Power
Chapter 10. Federalism Limits on Congressional Power
Chapter 11. Federalism Limits on State Power
Chapter 12. Article II — The Executive Power
Chapter 13. Article III — The Judicial Power

Part III. Constitutional Rights

Chapter 14. Equal Protection
Chapter 15. Unenumerated Rights
Chapter 16. Freedoms of Speech and Press
Chapter 17. Freedom of Association
Chapter 18. The Free Exercise of Religion
Chapter 19. No Establishment of Religion
Chapter 20. The Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Chapter 21. Taking Private Property for Public Use

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