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Arkansas politics and government /

"Published a decade and a half after the late Diane D. Blair's influential book Arkansas Politics and Government, this freshly revised edition builds on her work, which highlighted both the decades of failure by Arkansas's government to live up to the state's motto of Regnat Popu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Blair, Diane D., 1938-
Other Authors: Barth, Jay, 1966-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Politics and governments of the American states.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The past in the present
  • Some socioeconomic, cultural, and political explanations
  • Traditional politics and its transformation
  • Contemporary political patterns
  • Dealigned voters and disadvantaged political parties in contemporary Arkansas
  • The influence of interest groups
  • The Constitution
  • The power and politics of the executive branch
  • The power and politics of the legislative branch
  • The power and politics of the judicial branch
  • Arkansas in the federal system
  • Politics at the grassroots
  • The politics of state services
  • Continuity and change in Arkansas politics
  • For the future.