Zielniveau A1 Siehe Lehr- und Arbeitsbuch (978-3-19-005438-1). Ohne Schlüssel. Product details Format Paperback | 232 pages Dimensions 211 x 283 x 15mm | 689g Publication date 01 May 2011 ...
First published more than forty years ago, Robert G. McCloskey's classic work on the Supreme Court's role in constructing the U.S. Constitution has introduced generations of students to the workings of our nation's highest court. In this fourth edition, Sanford Levinson extends McCloskey's magisterial treatment to address the Court's most recent decisions, including its controversial ruling in "Bush" v. "Gore" and its expansion of sexual privacy in "Lawrence" v. "Texas." The book's chronology of important Supreme Court decisions and itsannotated bibliographical essay have also been updated. As in previous editions, McCloskey's original text remains unchanged. He argues that the Court's strength has always been its sensitivity to the changing political scene, as well as its reluctance to stray too far from the main currents of public sentiment. Levinson's two new chapters show how McCloskey's appro...