The U.S. Constitution A to Z
Robert L. Maddex(Author)
CQ Press
Published on 19. July 2002
Book
Hardback
542 pages
978-1-56802-699-2 (ISBN)
Description
Constitution A to Z is a fine addition to the CQ's ready-reference encyclopedia of American government series. This comprehensive encyclopedia is an ideal resource for academic, public, and high school libraries or anyone who wants reliable information on the Constitution. Respected author Robert L. Maddex presents this guide to constitutional concepts and ideas in an A to Z format. In this one-stop reference work, readers will find: [yen] 250 entries in A to Z format [yen] 75 illustrations [yen] appendices that include the annotated Constitution [yen] a chronology of historic milestones [yen] a bibliography [yen] a table of cases [yen] an index Sample entries include: Abortion, Armed Forces, Ballots, Bill of Rights, Census, Congress, Death Penalty, Democracy, Education, Foreign Affairs, Hate Crimes, Human Rights, International Law Internet, Justice, Lobbying, Minorities, Naturalization, Political Parties, Property, Religion Searches and Seizures, Supreme Court, Term Limits, Union, War, And more.
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Edition
Annotated edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Publishing group
SAGE Publications Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Annotated edition
Illustrations
75 illustrations, chronology, bibliography, table, index
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-56802-699-2 (9781568026992)
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Person
Robert L. Maddex is an author and attorney in the Washington, D.C. area. He has served as chief counsel of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States and as an advisor on constitutional issues. Maddex has authored other CQ titles to include International Encyclopedia of Human Rights, Constitutions of the World, and Illustrated Dictionary of Constitutional Concepts.