Bøker av Robert L. Maddex

From Algeria to Zimbabwe, this volume is a guide to the constitutions and constitutional histories of 80 nations. Each chapter profiles one country. For every country detailed information is to be found on location; size; population; capital, economic and political status; and type of government.

Whether the issue is sexual predators, abortion, same-sex marriage, sexual harassment, or internet pornography, stories relating to sexual matters regularly make headlines in the news and provoke strong emotions. This book addresses sexual policy in the United States, as shaped by federal laws, state laws, and court cases.

Giving the broadest scope to the terms human rights and freedoms, this reference encompasses constitutional rights and freedoms as well as those addressed in international and regional agreements. It points readers in the right direction for enforcing their rights rather than merely setting them forth in the abstract.

Includes entries covering the events including court cases with impact on Constitutional rights. This title includes more than 250 entries, that provides insight into the key questions readers have about the US Constitution.

Offers alphabetized entries that survey constitutions from 100 nations around the world. This work covers such countries as: Afghanistan; Angola; Cameroon; Estonia; Guatemala; Kyrgyzstan; Lithuania; Montenegro; Slovenia; Tajikistan; Tunisia; and, Uruguay.