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Other uniform titles: | California. Constitution (1879)
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Other authors / contributors: | Massey, Calvin R.
Cunningham, Richard B.
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ISBN: | 9780199877867 0199877866 1306267757 9781306267755 9780199778959 0199778957
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-365) and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | The California Constitution is one of the longest in the world and has been revised over 500 times since its original drafting in 1849. In its current incarnation, the constitution reflects the state's mistrust of elected officials, gives cities and towns broad home rule powers, and outlines governance for the state's university system. The California State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's basic governing charter. In addition to an overview of California's constitutional history, it offers an in-depth, section-by-section analysis of the.
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Other form: | Print version: Grodin, Joseph R. California state constitution 9780199778959
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