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Lone Star Politics Tradition and Transformation in Texas

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ISBN-10: 1452217696

ISBN-13: 9781452217697

Edition: 3rd 2014 (Revised)

Authors: Ken Collier, Steven E. Galatas, Julie D. Harrelson-Stephens

List price: $82.00
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Lone Star Politics delves into the state’s rich political tradition by exploring how myth often clashes with the reality of everyday governance. Explaining who gets what and how within the state, this Nacogdoches author team provides an engaging narrative on the evolution of Texas politics, utilizing the comparative method to set Texas in context with other states’ constitutions, policymaking, electoral practices, and institutions. Responding to user demand, the authors have split or added chapters to provide more in-depth coverage of much-desired topics, including the legislature and legislative process, the governor and bureaucracy, parties and organized interests, as well as fiscal,…    
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Book details

List price: $82.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication date: 2/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Ken Collier is associate professor at Stephen F. Austin State University and holds a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. He has is the author of Between the Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs and is currently conducting research on presidential speechwriting. He has published articles in such journals as White House Studies, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Public Choice, and Socialnbsp; Science Quarterly.