The United States Constitution: One Document, Many Choices

By John R. Vile

This book examines the U.S. Constitution by focusing on its origins in Western political thought and its organization and subsequent amendments. It describes the document as a series of choices among alternative governmental institutions that are designed to provide national security and secure ordered liberty.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137513497
• ISBN13: 9781137513496
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12