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The Kentucky Legislature. Two Decades of Change.
Jewell, Malcolm E.; Miller, Penny M.
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Description for The Kentucky Legislature. Two Decades of Change.
Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Twenty years ago the Kentucky General Assembly was one of the least powerful and least effective legislatures in the country, almost entirely dominated by the governor. Over the past two decades the legislature has changed -- gradually and with little public attention -- into a far more powerful, professional, and independent body.
This book is a study of that process of change: its causes, the obstacles encountered, and the political and policy consequences. It is a study of changing relationships between governor and legislature, caused in part by less aggressive gubernatorial leadership and in part by the growing assertion ... Read more
Twenty years ago the Kentucky General Assembly was one of the least powerful and least effective legislatures in the country, almost entirely dominated by the governor. Over the past two decades the legislature has changed -- gradually and with little public attention -- into a far more powerful, professional, and independent body.
This book is a study of that process of change: its causes, the obstacles encountered, and the political and policy consequences. It is a study of changing relationships between governor and legislature, caused in part by less aggressive gubernatorial leadership and in part by the growing assertion ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813116686
SKU
V9780813116686
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99-46
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