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Fully updated for all major developments in the study of state level politics, including capturing the results of the 2016 elections, the authors bring insight and uncover the impact of key similarities and differences on the operation of the same basic political systems. Students will appreciate the book's glossary, the fully up-to-date tables and figures, and the maps showcasing comparative data.
Contents
Tables, Figures, and Boxes
Preface
Contributors
1 The Socioeconomic and Political Context of States - Virginia Gray
2 Intergovernmental Relations - Russell L. Hanson
3 Parties and Elections - Thomas M. Holbrook and Raymond J. La Raja
4 Interest Groups in the States - Adam J. Newmark and Anthony J. Nownes
5 Public Opinion and Morality - Justin H. Phillips
6 The Initiative Process - Shaun Bowler and Todd Donovan
7 Legislative Politics in the States - Keith E. Hamm and Nancy Martorano Miller
8 Governors and the Executive Branch - Margaret Ferguson
9 State Courts: Politics and the Judicial Process - Melinda Gann Hall
10 State Corrections Policy - Richard C. Fording
11 Fiscal Policy in the American States - Robert C. Lowry
12 State Health and Welfare Programs - Colleen M. Grogan, Michael K. Gusmano, and Richard C. Fording
13 The Politics of Education - Michael B. Berkman and Eric Plutzer
14 The Politics of Higher Education - Robert C. Lowry and Alisa Hicklin Fryar
15 Environmental Policy - David M. Konisky and Neal D. Woods
16 Economic Development and Infrastructure Policy - Joshua M. Jansa
17 State Bureaucracies - Cynthia J. Bowling
18 Economic and Political Inequality - Elizabeth Rigby
Glossary of Key Terms
Name Index
Subject Index
