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Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Institutional Powers and Constraints (12th Edition) – eBook

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  • Authors: Lee J. Epstein, Kevin T. McGuire, Thomas G. Walker
  • File Size: 47 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 729 Pages
  • Publisher: CQ Press; Twelfth edition
  • Publication Date: March 12, 2025
  • Language: ‎English
  • ISBN-10: 1071934473, 1071934503
  • ISBN-13: 9781071934470, 9781071934500, 9781071934487, 9781071934517

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About The Author

Kevin T. McGuire

Kevin T. McGuire

Dr. Kevin T. McGuire (The Ohio State University) is a Political Science Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a Fulbright Scholar at Trinity College, Dublin. He wrote Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court: Cases and Controversies and The Supreme Court Bar: Legal Elites in the Washington Community. He is also the editor of New Directions in Judicial Politics and coeditor, with Kermit L. Hall, of Institutions of American Democracy: The Judiciary.

Lee Epstein

Lee Epstein

Dr. Lee J. Epstein (PhD, Emory University) is the University Professor of Law and Political Science, as well as the Hilliard Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Southern California. She is a fellow of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Academy of Political and Social Science. A recipient of 12 grants from the National Science Foundation, Epstein has authored or co-authored over 100 articles and essays, along with 18 books. Professor Epstein's empirical research is often cited in the New York Times and other news outlets.

Thomas G. Walker

Thomas G. Walker

Dr. Thomas G. Walker (PhD, University of Kentucky) is the Goodrich C. White Professor Emeritus at Emory University, where he has received several teaching awards for his courses on constitutional law and the judicial process. His book, A Court Divided, co-authored with Deborah J. Barrow, won the prestigious V. O. Key Award for the best book on Southern politics. He is also the author of Eligible for Execution and co-author of The Supreme Court Compendium: Data, Decisions, and Developments, with Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, and Harold J. Spaeth.

In the ebook Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Institutional Powers and Constraints, 12th Edition the acclaimed authors Lee Epstein, Kevin T. McGuire, and Thomas G. Walker illustrate how political dynamics affect judicial rulings and shape the evolution of constitutional law. The updated Twelfth Edition includes new content such as recent judicial decisions, over 500 additional cases, and enhanced coverage of the powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. This latest 12th edition promotes a comprehensive understanding of how the U.S. Constitution sets the boundaries for institutional actions.

This textbook is perfect for Constitutional Law courses offered over two semesters focused on powers and limitations. For courses that address both rights and liberties alongside the separation of powers in a single semester, refer to Constitutional Law for a Changing America: A Short Course (also available, please contact us).

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