Constitutional Interpretation: Powers of Government, Volume I, Volume 1

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Cengage Learning, Feb 29, 2008 - Political Science - 552 pages
One of the best-known, most comprehensive, and widely read Constitutional Law textbooks published today, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Ninth Edition, is updated to reflect current issues and cases relevant to students. Offering a good balance between textual explanation and edited court cases written in clear, concise language, this text remains the standard text for both students and instructors alike. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, Ninth Edition, is popular with instructors because it explains difficult concepts extensively and clearly and, at times, graphically. In addition, each chapter possesses a stand-alone quality, giving the instructor complete freedom to use whatever he or she wishes, by chapter and within chapters. Throughout, major cases, notes, and charts are bridged with text so students can clearly see how one concept relates to another.
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About the author (2008)

With a distinguished teaching and academic career, Craig R. Ducat has made an indelible contribution to the Constitutional Law arena. A professor at Northern Illinois University since receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota, he was awarded the Presidential Teaching Professorship from 1995-1999; the Award for Excellence in Teaching, Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, 1998; and the Award for Excellence in Teaching, Phi Sigma Zeta in 2001. He was also recently granted the title Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus. Dr. Ducat is best known for writing the CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION casebooks.

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