Federal Constitutional Law: Introduction to Interpretive Methods and Introduction to the Federal Judicial Power (Volume 1) (2008) - Softcover

Thomas H. Odom

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1422422054 ISBN 13: 9781422422052

Publisher: LEXISNEXIS, 2008

Synopsis

This softcover book is the first volume in the Federal Constitutional Law Modular Casebook Series. This innovative modular approach to the material facilitates a focused study of particular topics within the field of federal constitutional law. Coverage includes:

·   Introduction to the basic texts;

·   Interpretations based on the structure of government, constitutional text, and historical antecedents;

·   Interpretations based on the drafting and ratification debates;

·   Interpretations based on traditional understandings of the constitution and judicial precedents;

·   Judicial review and standards of review;

·   Congressional power to structure (and restructure) the judiciary;

·   Justiciability doctrines; and

·   Governmental immunity from suit and the Eleventh Amendment in the Nineteenth Century.

About this edition

• Publisher: LEXISNEXIS
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1422422054
• ISBN 13: 9781422422052
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 187