Gardner, James A., <br/><br/>
Interpreting state constitutions  a jurisprudence of function in a federal system 
James A. Gardner. 
 - Chicago  University of Chicago Press  c2005. 
 - xii, 311 p.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-300) and index. 
<br/><br/>The emergence of the modern debate -- The dead end of romantic subnationalism -- The mechanics of federalism -- State constitutions in the federal scheme -- Patterns of distrust -- A functional account of state judicial power -- An approach to state constitutional interpretation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0226283372 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226283371 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004022689 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Constitutional law--States.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 4552  / .G37 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>342.7302