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Maine politics and government /

Remote and thinly populated, Maine was long insulated from many of the demographic and economic trends of states to the south. Maine Politics and Government traces recent changes in the state's system as agriculture, manufacturing, and maritime trades have ceded dominance to high-tech businesse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Palmer, Kenneth T.
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Politics and governments of the American states.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • State of the state
  • Maine's political culture : the New England frontier
  • Maine's traditional politics and its transformation
  • Contemporary Maine politics
  • The constitutional tradition
  • The state legislature
  • The governor and the administration
  • The court system
  • Maine's budget as policy
  • Contemporary policy concerns
  • Maine in the Federal system
  • Local government
  • Substate regionalism and state-local relations
  • Concluding observations
  • Maine documents and sources.