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

Contributor(s): Connor, George E, 1959- | Hammons, Christopher W | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy: Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008Description: xxix, 816 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Constitutional law -- United States -- States | Constitutions -- United States -- States | Constitutional history -- United States -- StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 342.7302/9 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Partial contents:
New England States -- Mid-Atlantic States -- Border States -- Southern States -- Midwestern States -- The Plain States -- Mountain West States -- Western States.
Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

"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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.