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Understanding State Constitutions /

"For many Americans, the word "constitution" means just one thing: the national Constitution. According to a recent survey, almost half do not know that individual states also have constitutions. G. Alan Tarr seeks to change that in this landmark book. A leading authority on state leg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tarr, G. Alan (George Alan) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1998]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"For many Americans, the word "constitution" means just one thing: the national Constitution. According to a recent survey, almost half do not know that individual states also have constitutions. G. Alan Tarr seeks to change that in this landmark book. A leading authority on state legal issues, he combines history, law, and political science to present a thorough and long-needed account of the distinct and important role of state constitutions in American life."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780691188553