Constitutional politics in the states : contemporary controversies and historical patterns / edited by G. Alan Tarr.
1996
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Title
Constitutional politics in the states : contemporary controversies and historical patterns / edited by G. Alan Tarr.
Published
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Call Number
KF4530 .T35 1996
ISBN
0313285233 (alk. paper)
Description
xxi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)33045164
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [202]-209) and index.
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Table of Contents
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
State Constitutional Politics: An Historical Perspective / G. Alan Tarr
3
2
Patterns in the Amending of American State Constitutions / Donald S. Lutz
24
3
Constitutional Amendment through the Legislature in New York / Gerald Benjamin Melissa Cusa
47
4
Creating a State Constitutional Right to Privacy: Unlikely Alliances, Uncertain Results / Rebecca Mae Salokar
73
5
The Politics of Term Limitations / John David Rausch, Jr.
98
6
Crime as a Boogeyman: Why Californians Changed Their Constitutional to Include a "Victims' Bill of Rights" (and What It Really Did) / Candace McCoy
128
7
California's Constitutional Counterrevolution / Barry Latzer
149
8
School Finance and Inequality in New Jersey / Russell S. Harrison G. Alan Tarr
178
Bibliographic Essay
203
Index
211
About the Contributors
221