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The fiscal case against statehood : accounting for statehood in New Mexico and Arizona /
In "The Fiscal Case against Statehood", Stephanie D. Moussalli investigates the territorial residents' fears that statehood will be expensive and examines the frontier development of government accounting practices. Moussalli analyzes financial reports from New Mexico and Arizona from...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In "The Fiscal Case against Statehood", Stephanie D. Moussalli investigates the territorial residents' fears that statehood will be expensive and examines the frontier development of government accounting practices. Moussalli analyzes financial reports from New Mexico and Arizona from the 1880s to the 1920s and finds a significant increase in the cost of government as well as an improvement in the governments' accountability for their use of the public purse. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 221 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references ( p. 199-214) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739167007 0739167006 9786613636126 6613636126 |