Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 291 pages)
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maps
Ausgabe:
2nd ed
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0803287852
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0803226470
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9780803287853
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9780803226470
Serie:
Politics and governments of the American states
Originaltitel:
Maine politics & government
Inhalt:
Remote 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 have ceded dominance to high-tech businesses, extensive commercial development, and an expanding governmental sector
Inhalt:
State of the state -- Maine's political culture : the New England frontier -- Maine's traditional politics and its transformation -- Contemporary Maine politics -- The constitutional tradition -- The state legislature -- The governor and the administration -- The court system -- Maine's budget as policy -- Contemporary policy concerns -- Maine in the Federal system -- Local government -- Substate regionalism and state-local relations -- Concluding observations -- Maine documents and sources
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Maine politics and government Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009
Sprache:
Englisch
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