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Gerard N Magliocca
The Actual Art of Governing

Since the adoption of the US constitution, there has been ongoing calibration of the power balance between the three branches of government, often in the face of rapidly changing social and political cont…

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Latin American International Law in the Twenty-First Century

This broad survey of Latin America's contributions to international law spans centuries and subject areas, providing detailed analysis by a group of renowned and emerging scholars. Covering entrenched doc…

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Cara Zwibel
Understanding the Charter

Understanding the Charter introduces one of Canada's most important constitutional documents: the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . Designed for readers seeking a foundational understanding of Can…

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Corey Brettschneider
The Presidents and the People

Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy and tried to upend the law so that he could commit crimes with impunity. In this propulsive and eminently readable…

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Lori Ringhand
We the Voters

Many Americans today are frustrated, unsettled, or just plain perplexed about the rules governing our democracy and who gets make them. Concern about rigged systems, confusion about the Electoral College,…

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Stephen Breyer
Reading the Constitution

New York TimesBestsellerIn a provocative and brilliant analysis, retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer deconstructs the textualist philosophy of the current Supreme Court's supermajority and makes …

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Keith Richotte
The Worst Trickster Story Ever Told

"Keith Richotte begins his playful, unconventional look at Native American and Supreme Court history with a question: When did plenary power--the federal government's self-appointed, essentially limi…

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Bruce McIvor
Indigenous Rights in One Minute

Internationally renowned as an expert in Aboriginal law and an advocate for Indigenous rights, Bruce McIvor delivers concise, essential information for a path towards truth and reconciliation.Canada has b…

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Zaakir Tameez
Charles Sumner

"A landmark biography of Charles Sumner, the unsung hero of the American Civil War and Reconstruction Charles Sumner is mainly known as the statesman who barely survived a brutal caning on the Senate…

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Zaakir Tameez
Charles Sumner

"A thorough recounting of the great legislator's life and deed... unlikely to be bettered anytime soon... Tameez is expert at explaining Sumner's legal thought... One cannot help wishing we had a Cha…

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David Rohde
Where Tyranny Begins

Over the course of his presidency, Donald Trump intimidated, silenced, and bent to his will Justice Department and FBI officials, from Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr to career public ser…

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Francine Sanders Romero
Not for Sale

The dramatic story of how a small neighborhood in Connecticut became the site and symbol of a political conflict over the use of eminent domain, mobilizing a national property rights movement.In 2000, Sus…

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Rachel Elise Barkow
Justice Abandoned

Since the 1960s, the Supreme Court has enabled mass incarceration through rulings that violate constitutional curbs on pretrial detention, coercive plea bargaining, excessive sentences, and other forms of…

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Rachel Elise Barkow
Justice Abandoned

Since the 1960s, the Supreme Court has enabled mass incarceration through rulings that violate constitutional curbs on pretrial detention, coercive plea bargaining, excessive sentences, and other forms of…

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R. Sikoryak
Declaration/Emancipation Illustrated

R.Sikoryak revisits the Declaration of Independence on the 250th anniversary of its signing. R. Sikoryak, the cartoonist who cemented his reputation as the king of the visual mash-up with Masterpiece Comi…

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Tom Allen
Parliament, the Constitution, and Property in the United Kingdom

This book considers whether Parliament recognises a constitutional right to property.Parliament is supreme: in theory, there is nothing to stop it from passing laws to confiscate property. Nevertheless, M…

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Beth Lew-Williams
John Doe Chinaman

A revelatory history of the laws that conditioned the everyday lives of Chinese people in the American West-and of those who negotiated, circumvented, and resisted discrimination.Legal discrimination agai…

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Jessica Neuwirth
Equal Means Equal

A fully revised and updated tenth anniversary edition of the book that former Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney says "clearly and eloquently lays out the issues at stake"-from the founder of the ERA…

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Bruce R Jacob
The Gideon Case

The complete history of the pivotal legal battle before the Supreme Court that established the right to a public defender and reshaped the American justice system, written by a lawyer closely involved in …

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Crafting Constitutions in Florida, 1810-1968

This comprehensive volume traces over 200 years of constitutional traditional in Florida, examining constitutions drafted in the state from the territorial era to the most recent version from 1968.

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