Readings in Arkansas Politics and Government (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781682261231)

This second edition of the authoritative Readings in Arkansas Politics and Government brings together in one volume some of the best available scholarly research on a wide range of issues of interest to students of Arkansas politics and government. The twenty-one chapters are arranged in three sections covering both historical and contemporary issues--ranging from the state's socioeconomic and political context to the workings of its policymaking institutions and key policy concerns in the modern political landscape. Topics covered include racial tension and integration, social values, political corruption, public education, obstacles facing the state's effort to reform welfare, and others. Ideal for use in introductory and advanced undergraduate courses, the book will also appeal to lawmakers, public administrators, journalists, and others interested in how politics and government work in Arkansas.

Author: Kim U. Hoffman, Janine A. Parry, Catherine Reese
ISBN-10: 1682261239
ISBN-13: 9781682261231
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Language: English
Published: 12/11/2019
Pages: 450
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20d