The Massachusetts state constitution /
The Massachusettes Constitution is the oldest state constitution and has remained essentially unchanged since it was drafted in 1780. It served as a model for the US Constitution and many of the state constitutions that followed. The book provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2011]
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Colección: | Oxford commentaries on the state constitutions of the United States.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Massachusettes Constitution is the oldest state constitution and has remained essentially unchanged since it was drafted in 1780. It served as a model for the US Constitution and many of the state constitutions that followed. The book provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter. It begins with an overview of the constitutional history, and then provides an in-depth, section-by-section analysis of the entire constitution, detailing important changes that have been made since its drafting. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 245 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199877737 0199877734 1306267013 9781306267014 |