Introduction : disconnected democracies -- State constitutions -- The states in the federal system -- State governors -- State legislatures and representative government -- State justice systems -- Corruption in the states -- Conclusion : what is to be done?
Summary:
"This text critically analyzes government and governance in the American states. For students and citizens of state politics, the book concludes with a proposal aimed at civic literacy and action"-- Provided by publisher.
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