Politics in Georgia
- ISBN-10
- 0820319104
- ISBN-13
- 9780820319100
- Series
- Politics in Georgia
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 348
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Author
- Arnold Fleischmann
Description
Examines four topics: the historical, social, economic and constitutional foundations of contemporary Georgia politics ; political participation including public opinion, elections, political parties and interest groups ; major political institutions including the legislature, governorship, bureaucracy, the legal system and local government ; and selected public policies such as taxing and spending, education, economic development and social welfare.
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