Thursday Thinkpiece: Laws of the Constitution–Consolidated
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Laws of the Constitution: Consolidated
Author: Donald F. Bur
ISBN: 978-1-77212-490-3
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Page Count: 960
Publication Date: November 2020
Regular Price: $250.00 (hardback)
Excerpt: From the Preface
Preface
Generally, a “constitution” is simply a foundational document or documents. Because the modern state is very complicated, there is nevertheless . . . [more]