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Governing the Evergreen State : Political Life in Washington /

Washington State is a place of political mavericks. Split tickets are a source of pride and independent voters outnumber Democrats and Republicans. Washington was first to have a voter-approved state Equal Rights Amendment, first to elect a woman as governor, and first to elect a Chinese-American to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lovrich, Nicholas P. (Editor ), Donovan, Todd (Editor ), Clayton, Cornell W., 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Two Washington's? Political culture in the Evergreen State / Nicholas P. Lovrich Jr., John C. Pierce, and H. Stuart Elway
  • Elections in Washington / Todd Donovan
  • Political parties in the Evergreen State / Kevin Pirch
  • Interest groups in Washington / Clive S. Thomas and Richard Elgar
  • Progressive Federalism: Washington State as a protector of Civil Rights Progress? / María Chávez and Robin Dale Jacobson
  • The Washington press and politics: News coverage in changing times / Sanne A. M. Rijkhoff and Jim Camden
  • Washington's constitution: The politics of state constitutional interpretation / Cornell W. Clayton and Gerry Alexander
  • Governing the Evergreen State: The state legislature / Hans Zeiger and Sarah Singleton
  • The governor and other statewide executives / Carolyn N. Long and David Ammons
  • The judicial system in the state of Washington / Michael F. Salamone and Carl McCurley
  • Continuity and change in public policy in Washington State / Steven D. Stehr, Season A. Hoard, and Christina M. Sanders
  • Environmental and natural resource policy in the Evergreen State / Edward P. Weber and Ellen Rogers.