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St.Louis Politics: The Triumph of Tradition by Lana Stein 9781883982430
RRP: $62.40$53.72There are two defining moments in St. Louis political history: the 1876 divorce of the city from its county and the 1914 charter adoption. The institutions created at these times produced a factional and fragmented city government, thoroughly grounded in... -
In Pursuit of Performance: Management Systems in State and Local Government by Patricia W. Ingraham 9780801885686
$97.60Based on five years of extensive research by the Government Performance Project, this volume offers a comprehensive analysis of how government managers and elected officials use management and management systems to improve performance. Drawing on data... -
Maine Politics and Government by G. Thomas Taylor 9780803287853
$55.11Remote 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... -
Watchdog of Loyalty: The Minnesota Commission of Public Safety During World War I by Carl H. Chrislock 9780873512640
$49.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873512640Author Carl H. ChrislockFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.Publisher Minnesota Historical Society... -
Medicaid Reform: Four Studies of Care Management by D.A. Freund 9780844735610
$17.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780844735610Author D.A. FreundFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint AEI PressPublisher AEI PressWeight(grams) 454g -
Addicted to Energy: A Venture Capitalist's Perspective on How to Save Our Economy and Our Climate by Elton B Sherwin Jr 9780982796108
RRP: $31.10$29.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982796108Author Elton B Sherwin JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Energy House PublishingPublisher Energy House PublishingWeight(grams) 576g -
Richard Riordan: Vote Richard Riordan for California Governor by Darrin Atkins 9780595211180
RRP: $23.38$17.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595211180Author Darrin AtkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 133Imprint Writers Club PressPublisher Writers Club PressWeight(grams) 254g -
Minnesota Politics and Government by Virginia H. Gray 9780803267145
$58.29For the first time in decades, here is an in-depth look at Minnesota government and politics, providing a useful overview of the history, structure, and distinctive characteristics of the political system in the North Star State. Minnesota's government... -
Oregon Politics and Government: Progressives versus Conservative Populists by Brent S. Steel 9780803264366
$58.97The political culture of Oregon has long had a reputation for innovative policy, maverick politicians, and independent political thought, but instead of using the term "progressive" to describe the state's political leanings, the editors of... -
Tar Heel Politics 2000 by Paul Luebke 9780807847565
RRP: $64.25$60.39Offering an insightful analysis of North Carolina political trends and personalities, Paul Luebke moves beyond the usual labels of Republican and Democrat, conservative and liberal. In Tar Heel Politics 2000 , he argues that North Carolina's real... -
Rebels and Democrats: The Struggle for Equal Political Rights and Majority Rule during the American Revolution by Elisha P. Douglass 9780807871485
RRP: $117.00$108.01In a final analysis and evaluation of the Democratic and Whig programs, Douglass concludes that neither was adequate in itself to provide the freedom desired by the new nation but that the merging of the two laid the foundation for modern American... -
The New Politics of North Carolina by H. Gibbs Knotts 9780807858769
RRP: $74.00$68.48This book offers an introduction to the state's politics and policy. Political scientist V. O. Key in 1949 described North Carolina as a ""progressive plutocracy."" He argued that in the areas of industrial development, public... -
Representing Women: Sex, Gender, and Legislative Behavior in Arizona and California by Beth Reingold 9780807848500
RRP: $83.75$77.36Women in public office are often assumed to ""make a difference"" for women, as women--in other words, to represent their female constituents better than do their male counterparts. But is sex really an accurate predictor of a... -
States in Crisis: Politics in Ten American States, 1950-1962 by James Reichley 9780807836439
RRP: $97.40$88.53This is a report on political conditions in ten widely differing states judged, for one reason or another, to be crucial, typical, or otherwise important. Part one is composed of case histories of state politics; part two reviews some general... -
Alabama Government and Politics by James D. Thomas 9780803291812
$64.06For most of the nation, Alabama government is emblemized by Governor George Wallace blocking the entry to the University of Alabama, defying court-ordered integration and championing states'-rights slogans. But Wallace's return to power in the 1980s... -
Kentucky Politics and Government: Do We Stand United? by Penny M. Miller 9780803282063
$58.29Penny M. Miller takes a comprehensive approach to Kentucky politics and government. She uses the details of the state's political institutions and processes, its policy issues, and its place in national politics to demonstrate the tension between... -
New York Politics and Government: Competition and Compassion by Sarah F. Liebschutz 9780803279711
$54.95Two values often at odds with each other-competition and compassion-dominate New York's political culture. Since the eighteenth century New York has been known for its economic leadership and entrepreneurial opportunities. Its nickname, "the Empire... -
Kansas Politics and Government: The Clash of Political Cultures by H. Edward Flentje 9780803269194
$55.11The rich history of Kansas politics continues to generate an abundant literature. The state's beginning as "Bleeding Kansas" followed by Prohibition, populism, the Progressive Era, and the Dust Bowl, through to the present day, have given local... -
Arkansas Politics and Government by Diane D. Blair 9780803261983
$66.40Published 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... -
Colorado Politics and Policy: Governing a Purple State by Thomas E. Cronin 9780803240742
$74.37Survey after survey reveals that many Coloradans believe that the U.S. government is too big, too wasteful, and too intrusive. Yet Colorado is arguably one of the most federally subsidized states in the union, with forests, national parks, military... -
Science and State Government: A Study of the Scientific Activities of State Government and Agencies in Six States by Frederic N. Cleaveland 9780807879870
RRP: $77.90$70.55This book is the fruit of the first systematic attempt to explore the role of state governments in the scientific effort of the nation. The author presents the activities of six state governments--California, Connecticut, New Mexico, New York, North... -
The Destroyers: Rachel Notley and the NDP's War on Alberta by Sheila Gunn Reid 9780995016804
RRP: $13.92$12.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995016804Author Sheila Gunn ReidFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Rebel News Network Ltd.Publisher Rebel News Network Ltd.Weight(grams)... -
The Israel Lobby Enters State Government: Rise of the Virginia Israel Advisory Board by Grant F Smith 9780982775738
RRP: $25.25$21.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982775738Author Grant F SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Institute for ResearchPublisher Institute for ResearchWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm)... -
Partners in Crime: The Rockefeller, CFR, CIA and Castro Connection to the Kennedy Assassination: The by Servando Gonzalez 9780932367358
RRP: $40.85$26.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780932367358Author Servando GonzalezFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint IntelibooksPublisher IntelibooksWeight(grams) 508g -
Inside Justice: Secrets Your Local Court & Police Don't Want You to Know by M J Miczak 9780595120864
RRP: $18.51$14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595120864Author M J MiczakFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Writers Club PressPublisher Writers Club PressWeight(grams) 227g -
The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Velvet Hammer by Ray Long 9780252044472
RRP: $46.78$38.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252044472Author Ray LongFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Guide to California Government by League of Women Voters of California 9780963246523
RRP: $36.95$32.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963246523Author League of Women Voters of CaliforniaFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint League of Women Voters of CaliforniaPublisher League of Women... -
Guide to California Government by League of Women Voters of California 9780963246516
RRP: $36.95$32.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963246516Author League of Women Voters of CaliforniaFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint League of Women Voters of CaliforniaPublisher League of Women... -
Conservative Hurricane: How Jeb Bush Remade Florida by Matthew T. Corrigan 9780813060453
RRP: $52.55$33.68Against the backdrop of the Tea Party-dominated GOP, former Florida governor Jeb Bush may appear comparatively moderate, but his record tells a different story. In Conservative Hurricane, Matthew Corrigan probes beyond the mild veneer, the sound bites,... -
Inside the Carnival: Unmasking Louisiana Politics by Wayne Parent 9780807131985
RRP: $33.05$23.36With both an entertainer's eye and a social scientist's rigor, Wayne Parent subjects Louisiana's politics to rational and empirical analysis, seeking and finding coherent reasons for the state's well-known unique history. He resists resorting to vague... -
The Bluest State: How Democrats Created the Massachusetts Blueprint for American Political Disaster by Jon Keller 9780312384906
RRP: $44.83$28.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312384906Author Jon KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 212mm... -
How Maine Decides: An Insider’s Guide to How Ballot Measures Are Won and Lost by Christian P. Potholm 9781684752065
RRP: $37.03$27.92Political scholar and avid campaign watcher Christian P. Potholm brings to bear his considerable experience as a political consultant, and his intricate understanding of campaign strategy, in his careful analysis of Maine citizen referenda. In Maine,... -
Down Ballot: How a Local Campaign Became a National Referendum on Abortion by Patrick Wohl 9780252045479
RRP: $177.45$153.89When an obscure primary election met the culture wars In 1990, a suburban Chicago race for the Republican Party nomination for state representative unexpectedly became a national proxy battle over abortion in the United States. But the hard-fought... -
Revenue Sources of Local Governments: Persisting Challenges and Emerging Opportunities by J. Edwin Benton 9781032640365
RRP: $66.28$58.50With limited fiscal capabilities, effective and efficient budgeting is a necessity for local governments in the United States. Acknowledging the critical (but often overlooked) part that raising enough revenue to fund desirable and mandatory programs... -
Legislating Without Experience: Case Studies in State Legislative Term Limits by Rick Farmer 9780739111444
RRP: $212.55$185.58Legislative term limits are reshaping the political landscape in numerous states; however, few of the effects are consistent across all states. Everything from the political environment to the level of legislative professionalism within a state... -
Legislating Without Experience: Case Studies in State Legislative Term Limits by Rick Farmer 9780739111451
RRP: $101.40$88.67Legislative term limits are reshaping the political landscape in numerous states; however, few of the effects are consistent across all states. Everything from the political environment to the level of legislative professionalism within a state... -
Virginia's American Revolution: From Dominion to Republic, 1776-1840 by Kevin R. C. Gutzman 9780739121320
RRP: $87.75$77.01Virginia's American Revolution follows the Virginia revolutionaries from their decision for independence on May 15, 1776, through the following 60 years_when the last of them finally passed from the scene. To their surprise, the decision to break with... -
Virginia's American Revolution: From Dominion to Republic, 1776-1840 by Kevin R. C. Gutzman 9780739121313
RRP: $191.10$167.12Virginia's American Revolution follows the Virginia revolutionaries from their decision for independence on May 15, 1776, through the following 60 years-when the last of them finally passed from the scene. To their surprise, the decision to break with... -
Congress and Crime: The Impact of Federalization of State Criminal Laws by Joseph F. Zimmerman 9780739198063
RRP: $179.40$157.03Congress in the latter part of the nineteenth century decided to enact a series of statutes facilitating state enforcement of their respective criminal laws. Subsequently, Congress enacted statutes federalizing what had been solely state crimes, thereby... -
Towards New Nordic Regions: Politics, Administration and Regional Development by Oddbjorn Bukve 9788773079461
RRP: $56.55$46.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788773079461Author Oddbjorn BukveFormat PaperbackPage Count 315Imprint Aalborg UniversitetsforlagPublisher Aarhus University PressWeight(grams) 602g