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In this groundbreaking text, three highly acclaimed scholars provide historical context that puts the politics back into constitutional studies.Constitutionalism in the United States is not determined
The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees all citizens equal protection under the law as well as immunity from laws that deprive them of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. In Progressive
In this groundbreaking text, three highly acclaimed scholars provide historical context that puts the politics back into constitutional studies.Constitutionalism in the United States is not determined
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As Europe's leaders seek to finally secure the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon after the Irish "no" vote, it is time to take a step back and review, in a broader perspective, the past decade of a
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