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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453912003321

Titolo

The constitutionalism of American states [[electronic resource] /] / edited by George E. Connor and Christopher W. Hammons ; foreword by Donald S. Lutz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008

ISBN

0-8262-6605-3

Descrizione fisica

xxix, 816 p

Collana

The Eric Voegelin series in political philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

ConnorGeorge E. <1959->

HammonsChristopher W

Disciplina

342.7302/9

Soggetti

Constitutional law - United States - States

Constitutions - United States - States

Constitutional history - United States - States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

New England States -- Mid-Atlantic States -- Border States -- Southern States -- Midwestern States -- The Plain States -- Mountain West States -- Western States.

Sommario/riassunto

"This comparative study of state constitutions offers insightful overviews of the general and specific problems that have confronted America's constitution writers since the country's founding. Each chapter reflects the constitutional theory and history of a single state, encompassing each document's structure, content, and evolution"--Provided by publisher.