Stephen L. Wasby is professor emeritus of political science at the State University of New York, Albany.

• 1 Introduction, 2 The Politics of Judicial Review: Accountability Versus Independence, 3 The Compact: "We the People do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America", 4 Separation of Powers: Exclusive of Mixed?, 5 Federalism: The Constitutional Division of Power, 6 Representation, 7 The Bill of Rights: What Belongs to the Individual and What Belongs to Society?, 8 The Holistic Constitution

Stephen L. Wasby is professor emeritus of political science at the State University of New York, Albany.

• 1 Introduction, 2 The Politics of Judicial Review: Accountability Versus Independence, 3 The Compact: "We the People do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America", 4 Separation of Powers: Exclusive of Mixed?, 5 Federalism: The Constitutional Division of Power, 6 Representation, 7 The Bill of Rights: What Belongs to the Individual and What Belongs to Society?, 8 The Holistic Constitution