Table of Contents: Mississippi government & politics :

Main Author:	Krane, Dale.
Other Authors:	Shaffer, Stephen Daryl,
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1992.
Series:	Politics and governments of the American states
Subjects:	POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General. Politik. Mississippi > Politics and government. Mississippi. Mississippi (Staat)
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=434

Table of Contents:

1. Culture and Politics in Mississippi: It's Not Just Black and White / Dale Krane and Stephen D. Shaffer
2. The Origins and Evolution of a Traditionalistic Society / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane
3. The Enduring Traditions of the State Constitutions / Tip N. Allen, Jr.
4. Public Opinion and Interest Groups / Stephen D. Shaffer
5. Party and Electoral Politics in Mississippi / Stephen D. Shaffer
6. The State legislature: Representatives of the People or the Powerful? / Douglas G. Feig
7. The "Weak" Governor / Thomas H. Handy
8. The Antiquated Judicial System / Diane E. Wall
9. Mississippi's Taxing and Spending: Have Things Really Changed? / Edward J. Clynch
10. The Struggle over Public Policy in a Traditionalistic State / Dale Krane
11. The Dynamics of Mississippi Local Government / Gerald Gabris
12. Mississippi in the Federal Union: An "Approach-Avoidance" Dilemma / Dale Krane
13. Tradition versus Modernity in Mississippi Politics / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane
14. Sources for Research on Mississippi Politics / Stephen D. Shaffer and Dale Krane.