Lone Star Politics: Tradition and Transformation in Texas

Lone Star Politics: Tradition and Transformation in Texas

In Texas, myth often clashes with the reality of everyday government. Explore the stateâ€²s rich political tradition with Lone Star Politics as this local author team explains who gets what and how.Â

Utilizing the comparative method, Ken Collier, Steven Galatas, and Julie Harrelson-Stephens set Texas in context with other statesâ€² constitutions, policymaking, electoral practices, and institutions as they delve into the evolution of its politics. Critical thinking questions and unvarnished "Winners and Losers" discussions guide students toward understanding Texas government and assessing the stateâ€²s political landscape. The Sixth Edition expands its coverage on civil rights in the state, as well as contemporary issues highlighting the push-pull relationship between the state and federal and local governments.
Country USA
Brand CQ Press
Manufacturer CQ Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2019-02-05
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781544316260

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