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The United States Constitution

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Institutional Choices and the Preamble: It’s a Real-World Document, Not a Utopian Blueprint
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    Chapter 2 The Legislative Branch: It’s a Congress, Not a Parliament
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    Chapter 3 The Executive Branch: It’s Headed by an Accountable Elected Official, Not a King or a Dictator
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    Chapter 4 The Judicial Branch: It’s a Group of Lawyers, Not Platonic Guardians
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    Chapter 5 The Nation and the States: The Arrangement Is Federal, Not Confederal or Unitary
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    Chapter 6 The Constitutional Amending Process: It’s Difficult because It’s Designed to Preserve the Constitution as Fundamental Law
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    Chapter 7 The Bill of Rights and Freedom of Belief and Expression: They Provide for Liberty, Not License
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    Chapter 8 The Bill of Rights, the Right to Security, and the Rights of the Accused and the Convicted: They Protect the Guilty in Order to Protect the Innocent
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    Chapter 9 Equality and the Thirteenth through Fifteenth Amendments: It’s an Equality of Opportunity, Not a Guarantee of Equal Results
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    Chapter 10 Postscript: A Time for Reflection
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Chapter title
The Legislative Branch: It’s a Congress, Not a Parliament
Chapter number 2
Book title
The United States Constitution
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, New York, January 2015
DOI 10.1057/9781137513502_2
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-70284-8, 978-1-137-51350-2
Authors

John R. Vile, Vile, John R.

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