State Constitutions for the Twenty-First Century, Volume 3: The Agenda of State Constitutional Reform

ISBN-13: 9780791467121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 380 str.

G. Alan Tarr; Robert F. Williams

Opis

This third and final volume in a series devoted to state constitutions analyzes how these documents address major constitutional issues such as the protection of rights; voting and elections; constitutional change; the legislature; the executive; the judiciary; taxing, spending, and borrowing; local government; education; and the environment. Contributors identify the strengths and weaknesses of current state constitutions, highlight the major issues confronting the states, and assess various approaches for reform.