Government and Politics in Tennessee

by William Lyons, John M. Scheb II, William K. Stair

Book Overview

Most Americans are more aware of the workings of the federal government than of their own state government. But these "laboratories of democracy" constitute perhaps the most creative and successful component of the American political experiment. Like each of the states, Tennessee state government has a distinct history and a political culture that reflects that history.

This book places Tennessee's modern political institutions in the context...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572331410
• ISBN13: 9781572331419
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"