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Democracy in California

Politics and Government in the Golden State

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Democracy in California

Politics and Government in the Golden State

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A readable and thought-provoking textbook, which clearly explains the politics and character of California’s governmental institutions and the dynamics affecting the lives of Californians. In addition to thorough coverage of California’s constitution and development, this book also examines each branch of government as well as local systems. Exploring the nature of public opinion, parties, and campaigns, the author seek to show the effects that the state’s diverse population has on all levels of politics and government.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fifth Edition
Introduction
1. Diversity
2. A Progressive Constitution
3. Public Opinion and the Media
4. Parties and Interest Groups
5. Campaigns and Elections
6. The Legislature
7. The Executive
8. The Courts
9. The Budget and Government Finance
10. Local Government
Epilogue
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Authors

Product details

Published Jun 19 2019
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 5th
Extent 154
ISBN 9798881852795
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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