{"product_id":"constitutional-politics-in-the-states-contemporary-controversies-and-historical-patterns-hardcover","title":"Constitutional Politics in the States: Contemporary Controversies and Historical Patterns - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eG. Alan Tarr\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reliance on state declarations of rights to expand rights protections during the last two decades has highlighted the political importance of state constitutions. Yet, throughout American history up to the present day, state constitutions have been the battleground for fundamental political conflicts. This edited volume analyzes the efforts of various groups to achieve their ends via constitutional revision and constitutional amendments, examines the responses to controversial state constitutional rulings, and assesses the consequences of constitutional politics on substantive state policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eG. ALAN TARR is Director of the Council for State Constitutional Studies at Rutgers University-Camden. He is author and coauthor of several books in judicial politics, including \u003ci\u003erican Constitutional Law, 4th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e95), and \u003ci\u003ete Supreme Courts in State and Nation\u003c\/i\u003e88). He also serves as series editor on Reference Guides to the State Constitutions in the United States, published by Greenwood Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 246\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 9.31 x 6.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 18, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874041860402,"sku":"9780313285233","price":187.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1608\/0946\/files\/Vv0gKPgtjc9780313285233.webp?v=1769601513","url":"https:\/\/deskinlawfirm.com\/products\/constitutional-politics-in-the-states-contemporary-controversies-and-historical-patterns-hardcover","provider":"DLF Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}