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

• Author’s Preface -- Editor’s Preface -- Introduction -- The Politics of Judicial Review: Accountability Versus Independence -- The Compact: “We the People … do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America” -- Separation of Powers: Exclusive or Mixed? -- Federalism: The Constitutional Division of Powers -- Representation -- The Bill of Rights: What Belongs to the Individual and What Belongs to Society? -- The Holistic Constitution -- The Constitution of the United States

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

• Author’s Preface -- Editor’s Preface -- Introduction -- The Politics of Judicial Review: Accountability Versus Independence -- The Compact: “We the People … do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America” -- Separation of Powers: Exclusive or Mixed? -- Federalism: The Constitutional Division of Powers -- Representation -- The Bill of Rights: What Belongs to the Individual and What Belongs to Society? -- The Holistic Constitution -- The Constitution of the United States