Lone Star Politics:Tradition and Transformation in Texas

by: Ken Collier (Author),Steven E. Galatas(Author),Julie D. Harrelson-Stephens(Author)&1more

Publisher:

Edition: Seventh

Publication Date: 2021/1/29

Language: English

Print Length: 576 pages

ISBN-10: 1071808907

ISBN-13: 9781071808900

Book Description

In Texas, myth often clashes with the reality of everyday govement. Explore the state′s rich political tradition with Lone Star Politics as the author team explains who gets what and how. Utilizing a comparative approach, the authors set Texas in context with other states′ constitutions, policymaking, electoral practices, and institutions as they delve into the evolution of its politics. Critical thinking questions and unvaished "Winners and Losers" discussions guide students toward understanding Texas govement and assessing the state′s political landscape. The highly anticipated Seventh Edition includes coverage of the state′s response to the COVID pandemic, brand new chapter-level leaing objectives, updated demographic and immigration statistics, and new Discussion Starter questions to help in-class discussion on critical policy debates. Also available as a digital option (courseware). Lea more about Lone Star Politics - Vantage Digital Option, Seventh Edition [ISBN:978-1-0718-2048-3]

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In Texas, myth often clashes with the reality of everyday govement. Explore the state′s rich political tradition with Lone Star Politics as the author team explains who gets what and how. Utilizing a comparative approach, the authors set Texas in context with other states′ constitutions, policymaking, electoral practices, and institutions as they delve into the evolution of its politics. Critical thinking questions and unvaished "Winners and Losers" discussions guide students toward understanding Texas govement and assessing the state′s political landscape. The highly anticipated Seventh Edition includes coverage of the state′s response to the COVID pandemic, brand new chapter-level leaing objectives, updated demographic and immigration statistics, and new Discussion Starter questions to help in-class discussion on critical policy debates. Also available as a digital option (courseware). Lea more about Lone Star Politics - Vantage Digital Option, Seventh Edition [ISBN:978-1-0718-2048-3]