{"product_id":"the-supreme-court-and-the-powers-of-the-american-government-paperback","title":"The Supreme Court and the Powers of the American Government - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid G. Savage\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExamines the relationship between the Court and federal and state government.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis updated edition analyzes the Court's role in defining the powers and limits of government, focusing on the constitutional basis for each branch's powers, the evolution of the Court's interactions with federal and state government, key issues, and major cases through the 2007-2008 term. The book's chapters detail the Court's work in four areas: the powers of the: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eJudiciary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCongress\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresident\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFederal government over the states\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Supreme Court and Powers of American Government\u003c\/em\u003e, Second Edition, begins with a description of federal jurisdiction, federal judicial powers and judicial restraint. An in-depth discussion of the Court's interactions with Congress, the president, and the states follows. The book concludes by looking at the pressures that Congress and the president can bring to bear on the Court. Among the topics discussed in this volume are: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresidential privilege and immunity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe war on terror\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe commerce power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupreme Court appointments and confirmations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendixes include a glossary of legal terms, an explanation of how to read a legal citation, and a select bibliography. This reference will be of interest to all researchers, and in particular, students and teachers of history and political science classes that address the Court's role in defining the powers of American government.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 9.1 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47449834651826,"sku":"9780872894259","price":117.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/5274d003bde1c4a8b3842a6ef0670317.webp?v=1778773755","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-supreme-court-and-the-powers-of-the-american-government-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}