Blair Diane D  1938 <br/><br/>
Arkansas politics and government / 
Diane D. Blair and Jay Barth. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Lincoln :  University of Nebraska Press,  2005. 
 - xviii, 497 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
 - Politics and governments of the American states .
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Arkansas politics & government. c1988. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-473) and index. 
<br/><br/> The past in the present --  Some socioeconomic, cultural, and political explanations --  Traditional politics and its transformation --  Contemporary political patterns --  Dealigned voters and disadvantaged political parties in contemporary Arkansas --  The influence of interest groups --  The constitution : provisions and politics --  The power and politics of the executive branch --  The power and politics of the legislative branch --  The power and politics of the judicial branch --  Arkansas in the federal system : cooperation and conflict --  Politics at the grassroots : how democratic? --  The politics of state services --  Continuity and change in Arkansas politics --  For the future : suggested sources.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0803261985 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Arkansas--Politics and government
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK5116 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.9767