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Alabama Politics in the Twenty-First Century / William H. Stewart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stewart, William H. (William Histaspas), 1939- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alabama--Politics and government--1951-.
- Alabama.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 pages) : illustrations, tables
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An expansive and accessible primer on Alabama state politics, past and present, which provides an in-depth appreciation and understanding of the twenty-second state's distinctive political machinery Why does Alabama rank so low on many of the indicators of quality of life?.
- Contents:
- Portrait of Alabama
- The Wallace legacy
- Social values and politics
- Corruption in Alabama politics
- African Americans and Alabama politics
- The Alabama Constitution
- Interest groups
- Political parties
- Campaigns
- Elections
- Legislative politics
- Gubernatorial politics
- The courts as political institutions
- The politics of taxing and spending
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8173-9024-3
- OCLC:
- 952338435
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