Politics in the American States A Comparative Analysis

Name: Politics in the American States A Comparative Analysis
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ISBN: 9780872893429

ISBN-10: 0872893421

ISBN-13: 9780872893429

Edition: 9th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Virginia H. Gray, Russell L. Hanson

List price: $79.00

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The fully updated ninth edition of Politics in the American States: A Comparative Analysis continues the tradition of combining high-caliber research with comprehensive comparative analysis of the fifty states. Chapter authors provide thorough coverage of key topics, including foundational chapters on intergovernmental relations, elections, and the legislative process, as well as chapters on specific policy areas such as education, taxes, and a new chapter on corrections. In addition to the wealth of tables, figures, and maps showcasing comparative data, the authors provide engaging descriptive material, a new glossary of key terms, and a strong focus on emerging issues in state politics ¿…

Book details

List price: $79.00
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication date: 12/21/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 444
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English



Tables, Figures, and Boxes


Preface


Contributors



The Socioeconomic and Political Context of States




intergovernmental Relations




Parties and Elections




Interest Groups in the States




The Initiative Process




Legislative Politics in the States




Governors and the Executive Branch




State Courts: Politics and the Judicial Process




State Corrections Policy




Fiscal Policy in the American States




State Health and Welfare Programs




The Politics of Education




Economic and Social Regulation




Economic Development and Infrastructure Policy



Glossary Terms and Definitions


Name Index


Subject Index