Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments and Amending Issues, 1789-2009
Author: John R. VileEncyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2023
Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional amendments
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments and Amending Issues, 1789-2009
Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN: 9781610699310
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments and Amending Issues, 1789-2009
Author: John R. VileEncyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2010
Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional amendments
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
From the Publisher: With over 500 alphabetically organized entries, the Encyclopedia tells the whole story of constitutional amendments: the rigorous ratification process, the significance of the 27 amendments that made it into the Constitution, and the notable and sometimes preposterous topics of the thousands that did not. The third edition offers a new preface, updated research throughout, and over 75 new entries, including discussions of amendments currently under consideration, such as proposals to ban burning the U.S. flag, legalize school prayer, and compel the federal government to balance the budget.
Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment
Author: John R. VilePublisher: CQ Press
ISBN: 1604265892
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 929
Book Description
This work provides a unique overview for individuals seeking to understand the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It covers key concepts, events, laws and legal doctrines, court decisions, and litigators and litigants regarding the law of search and seizure.
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2010: N-W
Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN: 9781598843163
Category : Constitutional amendments
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
From the Publisher: With over 500 alphabetically organized entries, the Encyclopedia tells the whole story of constitutional amendments: the rigorous ratification process, the significance of the 27 amendments that made it into the Constitution, and the notable and sometimes preposterous topics of the thousands that did not. The third edition offers a new preface, updated research throughout, and over 75 new entries, including discussions of amendments currently under consideration, such as proposals to ban burning the U.S. flag, legalize school prayer, and compel the federal government to balance the budget.
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2010: A-M
Author: John R. VilePublisher:
ISBN: 9781598843163
Category : Constitutional amendments
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book offers a set of alphabetically organized entries designed as a one-stop resource for high school and college students, members of the general public, and scholars interested in the numerous proposals that individuals have introduced to amend the U.S. Constitution. First published to universal acclaim, including a "Best Reference Book" citation from Library Journal, John Vile's award-winning Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues has long served as the definitive work on this vast and essential subject. Expanded and updated, the new Third Edition of this landmark resource takes its place as the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference of its kind. With over 500 alphabetically organized entries, the Encyclopedia tells the whole story of constitutional amendments: the rigorous ratification process, the significance of the 27 amendments that made it into the Constitution, and the notable and sometimes preposterous topics of the thousands that did not. The third edition offers a new preface, updated research throughout, and over 75 new entries, including discussions of amendments currently under consideration, such as proposals to ban burning the U.S. flag, legalize school prayer, and compel the federal government to balance the budget. - Over 500 A-Z entries on amendments, proposed amendments, alternate constitutions, and amending issues - A chronology of the most popular amending proposals by year and key events and publications related to constitutional amendments - Primary documents, including the U.S. Constitution and its amendments - An extensive bibliography plus suggestions for further reading for each entry - A comprehensive index
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2015
Author: John R. VilePublisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional amendments
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This encyclopedia contains entries that discuss amendments that have been proposed in Congress from 1789 to the present. It also discusses prominent proposals for extensive constitutional changes introduced outside Congress as well as discussions of major amending issues.
Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues
Author: John R. VilePublisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Describes the 27 amendments to the Constitution that have been ratified and discusses subjects related to proposed amendments, with some 400 alphabetical, cross-referenced entries on key concepts, figures, and movements. Addresses reforms introduced outside of Congress, Supreme Court decisions, and issues including abortion and elections. Includes entry bibliographies and a comprehensive bibliography, reference appendices, the text of the Constitution, and a list of cases. For general readers and researchers. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR