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The Iowa State Constitution provides the most comprehensive analysis of Iowa's constitutional history and the development of its individual provisions. Todd E. Pettys presents a completely revised second edition with an extensive overview of Iowa's constitutional historical origin andevolution, while discussing cases of importance. Also included is a new bibliographic essay, table of cases, and a general index, offering significant resources for further study. The second edition provides brand new analysis, as well as accompanying explanations, giving historical and thematic context. Also included is a new brief bibliographic essay, introducing readers to the many resources available. The Table of Cases includes up-to-date full citations to all of thecases referenced in the book while accounts of judicial rulings are current through May 2017.The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States is an important series that reflects a renewed international interest in constitutional history and provides expert insight into each of the 50 state constitutions. Each volume in this innovative series contains a historicaloverview of the state's constitutional development, a section-by-section analysis of its current constitution, and a comprehensive guide to further research. Under the expert editorship of Lawrence Friedman, Professor of Law at New England Law | Boston, this series provides essential reference tools for understanding state constitutional law. Books in the series can be purchased individually or as part of a complete set, giving readers unmatched accessto these important political documents. | The Iowa State Constitution by Todd E. Pettys, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters