Understanding Missouri's Constitutional Government |
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| Author:
| Fulton, Richard
Brekke, Jerry |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8262-1903-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
| Publisher: | University of Missouri Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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This approachable, valuable exposition on Missouri government fills a significant gap in the literature on the interpretation, use, and operation of state constitutions. The book provides a sweeping look at the constitutional foundations of the processes of Missouri government and places Missouri within the context of our larger federal system. The essential elements of government outlined in the constitution are introduced, and then analysis and interpretation of each...
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This approachable, valuable exposition on Missouri government fills a significant gap in the literature on the interpretation, use, and operation of state constitutions. The book provides a sweeping look at the constitutional foundations of the processes of Missouri government and places Missouri within the context of our larger federal system. The essential elements of government outlined in the constitution are introduced, and then analysis and interpretation of each document's articles is covered.