The Amendments to the Constitution: A Commentary

by George Anastaplo

Book Overview

A companion to the widely acclaimed The Constitution of 1787, this new book by eminent constitutional scholar George Anastaplo examines the nature and effects of the twenty-seven amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

For Anastaplo, these amendments implement the equality, liberty, and rule of law principles that are fundamental to the American system of government. His appendixes of critical documents and his reflections on the Bill...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801849608
• ISBN13: 9780801849602
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 488 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

Amendments to the Constitution

Very interesting reading as well as informative. This is the stuff that your "American History" class ( if that is still taught) does not discuss, unfortunately.