Constitutional Law for a Changing America: Institutional Powers and Constraints

ISBN-10: 1568024312
ISBN-13: 9781568024318
Series: Constitutional Law for a Changing America
Language: English
Published: 1998
Publisher: CQ-Roll Call Group Books
Authors: Lee Epstein, Thomas G. Walker, Provost Professor and Rader Family Trustee Chair in Law & Political Science Lee Epstein

Description

Should a president be immune from civil lawsuits? Can the federal government force local governments to enforce the Brady bill gun control law?Analyzes the institutional authority of government as it is interpreted in important Court decisions, including nation-state relations and economic liberties.