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Governors, Agenda Setting, and Divided Government
Laura A. Van Assendelft
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Description for Governors, Agenda Setting, and Divided Government
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
This book examines divided government from a new perspective. By turning to governors and agenda setting, the stage of the policymaking processes where the opportunities for success in terms of legislative output are defined, perhaps the real impact of divided government may be observed. This book compares the agenda setting strategies of four governors, two in states with divided government and two in states with unified government. The analysis is based on legislative records, the governors' state of the state addresses, and in-depth interviews conducted with the governors, their staff members, state legislators, and journalists. Although divided government does not ... Read more
This book examines divided government from a new perspective. By turning to governors and agenda setting, the stage of the policymaking processes where the opportunities for success in terms of legislative output are defined, perhaps the real impact of divided government may be observed. This book compares the agenda setting strategies of four governors, two in states with divided government and two in states with unified government. The analysis is based on legislative records, the governors' state of the state addresses, and in-depth interviews conducted with the governors, their staff members, state legislators, and journalists. Although divided government does not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761806431
SKU
V9780761806431
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About Laura A. Van Assendelft
Laura A. van Assendelft is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Mary Baldwin College.
Reviews for Governors, Agenda Setting, and Divided Government
...useful for the insight it provides into the gubernatorial administrations of four recent Southern governors.
Southeastern Political Review
... a real contribution in a transition period for the politics of that region.
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... a real contribution in a transition period for the politics of that region. |s CHOICE
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...useful for the insight ... Read more
Southeastern Political Review
... a real contribution in a transition period for the politics of that region.
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... a real contribution in a transition period for the politics of that region. |s CHOICE
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...useful for the insight ... Read more