American Constitutional History

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A Brief Introduction

By Jack Fruchtman

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American Constitutional History offers a concise and accessible overview of more than two centuries of U.S. constitutional development. The book explores the evolution of the Constitution through five distinct historical periods, emphasising economic developments, civil rights and liberties, and executive power. Covering legal, historical, and political perspectives, it updates readers through to the conclusion of the June 2015 Supreme Court term.
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This book is ideal for students of American politics, law, and history, as well as readers interested in the constitutional developments shaping the United States over the last 225 years.

American Constitutional History presents a concise introduction to the constitutional developments that have taken place over the past 225 years, treating trends from history, law, and political science. * Presents readers with a brief and accessible introduction to more than two centuries of U.S.

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American Constitutional History presents a concise introduction to the constitutional developments that have taken place over the past 225 years, treating trends from history, law, and political science.

Presents readers with a brief and accessible introduction to more than two centuries of U.S. constitutional history.

Explores constitutional history chronologically, breaking U.S. history into five distinct periods.

Reveals the full sweep of constitutional changes through a focus on issues relating to economic developments, civil rights and civil liberties, and executive power.

Reflects the evolution of constitutional changes all the way up to the conclusion of the June 2015 Supreme Court term.

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M. DeRosa from Florida Atlantic University praises the book for its readable format and insightful arrangement of topics, highlighting its unique focus on the judiciary's critical role in American politics, which is often overlooked. Recommended for students seeking a deeper understanding of constitutional evolution.

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ISBN: 9781119141754

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 390g

Pages: 304

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About the Author

Jack Fruchtman is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Program in Law and American Civilization at Towson University, Maryland. His most recent books include The Political Philosophy of Thomas Paine (2009) and The Supreme Court: Rulings on American Government and Society (2nd Edition, 2014).

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