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Mississippi government & politics : modernizers versus traditionalists /
"The authors of Mississippi Government and Politics go beyond the stereotyped view of the Magnolia State to consider the dramatic social, economic, and political changes taking place there in recent years. Yet the past is inextricably bound up with the present, as Dale Krane and Stephen D. Shaf...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©1992.
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| Colección: | Politics and governments of the American states.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Culture and Politics in Mississippi: It's Not Just Black and White / Dale Krane and Stephen D. Shaffer
- 2. The Origins and Evolution of a Traditionalistic Society / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane
- 3. The Enduring Traditions of the State Constitutions / Tip N. Allen, Jr.
- 4. Public Opinion and Interest Groups / Stephen D. Shaffer
- 5. Party and Electoral Politics in Mississippi / Stephen D. Shaffer
- 6. The State legislature: Representatives of the People or the Powerful? / Douglas G. Feig
- 7. The "Weak" Governor / Thomas H. Handy
- 8. The Antiquated Judicial System / Diane E. Wall
- 9. Mississippi's Taxing and Spending: Have Things Really Changed? / Edward J. Clynch
- 10. The Struggle over Public Policy in a Traditionalistic State / Dale Krane
- 11. The Dynamics of Mississippi Local Government / Gerald Gabris
- 12. Mississippi in the Federal Union: An "Approach-Avoidance" Dilemma / Dale Krane
- 13. Tradition versus Modernity in Mississippi Politics / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane
- 14. Sources for Research on Mississippi Politics / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane.