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The history of the Constitution is therefore a history of ideas that define our country and our national identity—and it’s a fascinating and revealing story. The US Constitution Through History gives you the opportunity to explore the story of this powerful document, as well as the way our interpretation of it has evolved. In 24 riveting lectures, Professor Eric Berger of the University of Nebraska takes you on a journey through America’s constitutional history. He takes you inside the minds of the Framers and unpacks the ideas that led to the break from England.

What would the Framers of the Constitution make of multinational corporations? Nuclear weapons? Gay marriage? They led a preindustrial country, much of it dependent on slave labor, huddled on the Atlantic seaboard. The Founders saw society as essentially hierarchical, led naturally by landed gentry like themselves. Yet we still obey their commands, two centuries and one civil war later. According to Louis Michael Seidman, it's time to stop.

In this alarming book, Fox News commentator Judge Napolitano makes the solid case that there is a pernicious and ever-expanding pattern of government abuse in America's criminal justice system, leading him to establish his general creed: "The government is not your friend." As an attorney, a law...

Legal luminary Burt Neuborne argues that the structure of the First Amendment as well as of the entire Bill of Rights was more intentional than most people realize, beginning with the internal freedom of conscience and working outward to freedom of expression and finally freedom of public association. This design, Neuborne argues, was not to protect discrete individual rights - such as the rights of corporations to spend unlimited amounts of money to influence elections.

A presente obra trata sobre a importância dos preâmbulos constitucionais para que seja conferido um sentido identitário às Constituições. Aqui o(a) leitor(a) encontrará importantes elementos acerca das funções desempenhadas pelos textos preambulares, as quais, aliadas à forma característica de sua escrita, propiciam um ambiente típico de salvaguarda de identidades e reconhecimento de diferenças e, com isso, um sentimento de inclusão constitucional.

実際憲法って何が問題なの?ニュースでよく聞く言葉の意味、知ってますか?


何かと問題にされる日本国憲法、生活する上で見逃せないものですが、具体的に確認してみる機会はなかなかありませんし、少し難しいかもしれませんね。
この本では、具体的に日本国憲法のどのような点が問題となっているのかを広く浅く紹介しています。

まず、日本国憲法の前文と全103条を確認してみましょう。最後に用語の解説があるので、堅苦しい文章もすんなり理解されるはずです。
その中で、特に論議の的となる事柄について、各章ごとに取り上げてやさしく解説します。

それぞれの問題について様々な立場があります。正反対の見方をするポチとたまのコメントによって、どんな考え方があるのかを知ることができます。
ひとつひとつの問題について偏った見方をせず、何が論点になっているかを見てみましょう。

日本国憲法について考える材料として、本書を活用してみてください。