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Autore |
Adkins Mary E. |
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Titolo |
Making modern Florida : how the spirit of reform shaped a new state constitution / / Mary E. Adkins ; foreword by David R. Colburn and Susan A. MacManus |
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-5180-0 |
0-8130-5251-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Collana |
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Florida Government and Politics |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Constitutions - Florida |
Constitutional law - Florida |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The old constitutions -- The U.S. Supreme Court reapportionment cases -- The 1966 Constitution Revision Commission -- Building a constitution's foundation -- Putting it together, part I -- Drafting a constitution, drafting a legislature -- The CRC Debates: November and December 1966 -- Putting it together, part II -- A new constitution. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the history and impact of the 1966-68 revision of the 1885 Florida state constitution; a process in which state citizens took back powers that their forerunners over a century earlier had effectively ceded to the federal government. |
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