Description |
1 online resource (xix, 206 pages) |
Series |
The Oxford commentaries on the state constitutions of the United States |
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Oxford commentaries on the state constitutions of the United States.
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Contents |
The history of the Maine constitution -- The Maine Constitution and commentary |
Summary |
The Maine State Constitution traces the history of Maine's constitution from its statehood in 1820 to the present day, highlighting major trends and developments in constitutional revision and interpretation. In it, Marshall J. Tinkle summarizes the meaning of each constitutional provision in a section-by-section analysis of the constitution, outlining the intent, historical development, and interpretation of each provision. This treatment, which includes a list of cases, index, and bibliography, makes this guide indispensable for students, scholars, and practitioners of Maine's constitution |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Constitutions -- Maine
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Constitutional law -- Maine
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Constitutional history -- Maine
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Constitutional history
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Constitutional law
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Constitutions
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Maine
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Tarr, G. Alan, series editor
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McKusick, Vincent L., writer of foreword
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Maine.
Constitution.
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ISBN |
9780199878086 |
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0199878080 |
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1306268443 |
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9781306268448 |
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