Constitution: government and the state

Now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive.

Americas greatest days are yet to come.

This book models the trade-off that rulers of weak, ethnically-divided states face between coups and civil war.

Choice Outstanding Academic TitleOn January 6, 2021, white supremacists, Christian nationalists, and other supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the Congressional Research Service during the month of September, grouped according to topics.

Canada's Indigenous Constitution reflects on the nature and sources of law in Canada, beginning with the conviction that the Canadian legal system has helped to engender the high level of wealth and security enjoyed by people across the country.

Provides a coherent way to think about the intersection of religious practice and taxes.

A Nonpartisan guide that arms both sides of the gun control debate.

Debates over the separation or accommodation of religion and government have divided Americans since the founding of our country and continue to echo in governmental chambers today, as people argue sharply and heatedly about the exact meaning and correct applications of First Amendment clauses on religious establishment and free exercise of religion.

This book examines the role of the public and policy makers in enabling the race problem in the American criminal justice system.

En medio del reciente debate sobre el cambio de la Constitución de nuestro país, que ha cobrado especial intensidad con la reforma constitucional habilitante de un procedimiento para elaborar una nueva Constitución a fines de 2019, vuelve a surgir con fuerza la noción de tradición constitucional chilena como parámetro de evaluación del proceso constituyente.

Today''s struggle for free speech is placed into historical context to explore how laws protect, or threaten, less-powerful speakers.

Ben Bernanke's history of the Federal Reserve and its response to the 2008 financial crisisIn 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.

Alexis de Tocqueville, one of the greatest commentators on the American political tradition, viewed it through the lens of two related ideas: liberty and equality.

The first major scholarly defense of the centrality of the Framers'' intentions in constitutional interpretation to appear in years.

People are who they are because of what they have been through, where they came from, who they learned from, and all the things that have happened to them.

The last decade has seen radical changes in the way we are governed.

Staat und Staatlichkeit im Wandel – zugleich ein Beitrag zur unendlichen Geschichte vom Streit um das Selbstverständnis der Rechtswissenschaft.

The key to understanding the current wave of American political division is the attention people pay to politics.

This first retrospective following Grant's death examines the significance of his major work, Lament For a Nation.

It is safe to say that a sizeable majority of the world's population would agree with the proposition that that property rights are important for political and social stability as well as economic growth.

This book offers a comprehensive, narrative account of the international politics in the Persian Gulf across nearly four decades.

Explains how state transformation processes–the fragmentation, decentralisation and internationalisation of China''s party-state–shape China''s external relations.

Accountability is regarded as a central feature of modern constitutionalism.

Demonstrates the paramount importance of laws in securing political equilibrium, stability, the integration of conquered peoples and a long-lasting empire.

A critical exploration of the steps taken to promote peace, reconciliation and justice in post-genocide Rwanda.

Comparative study has emerged as the new frontier of constitutional law scholarship as well as an important aspect of constitutional adjudication.

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We still imagine ourselves a nation of laws, not of men.

This book is a critical look at how courts, legal scholars, and the academic culture mischaracterize and misunderstand religious beliefs.

This unique volume traces the history of the state from its beginnings to the present day.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Zur Entwicklung der Verfassungsgeschichtsschreibung in Deutschland" verfügbar.

"e;In modern nations, political disagreement is the source of both the gravest danger and the greatest security,"e; writes Cass Sunstein.

This book is a comprehensive compilation of all reports, testimony, correspondence and other publications issued by the GAO (Government Accountability Office) and is focused on the following topics: Health Care; Homeland Security; International Affairs.

The COVID-19 pandemic struck as a global problem, a virus spreading without respect for territorial boundaries.

This book analyzes why combative politics stigmatizes Democrats and Republicans, thus Americans avoid political actions that could identify them as partisans.

Constitutionalism, Human Rights, and Islam after the Arab Spring offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact that new and draft constitutions and amendments - such as those in Jordan, Morocco, Syria, Egypt, and Tunisia - have had on the transformative processes that drive constitutionalism in Arab countries.

In this book Dimitrios Kyritsis advances an original account of constitutional review of primary legislation for its compatibility with human rights.

Donald Trump's victory in the 2016 presidential election surprised almost all major vote forecasters who predicted Hillary Clinton's victory.

This book presents new insights and the most up-to-date research on Saudi Arabia''s social, cultural, economic and political dynamics.

In his latest eye-opening exploration, political maverick Ralph Nader dissects the astonishing twists and turns of the 2020 presidential election, a race that left the nation on the edge of its seat.