Inside Texas Politics: Power, Policy, and Personality of the Lone Star State
- ISBN-10
- 0190299517
- ISBN-13
- 9780190299514
- Series
- Inside Texas Politics
- Category
- Texas
- Pages
- 504
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-02-08
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Brandon Rottinghaus
Description
Inside Texas Politics provides students with an exciting insider's perspective on the world of Texas government. Its focus on how power struggles have shaped Texas institutions and political processes offers students a fresh perspective that differentiates itself from all other texts on the market. Rottinghaus' anecdotes make Inside Texas Politics fun and relevant for today's students, and his visual representations of data foster the skills students need in order to understand and think critically about the political world around them.
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- 2018-12-18
- 522 pages
- Paperback
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