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The Rise of the States : Evolution of American State Government.

Teaford, Jon C.

The Rise of the States : Evolution of American State Government. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages) - The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series ; v.120 . - The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series .

Intro -- Contents -- 1 A Flawed Prognosis -- 2 A New Era in State Government -- 3 Financing the Emerging State -- 4 Restructuring State Government -- 5 Adapting to the Automobile Age -- 6 Economic Depression and Accelerated Change -- 7 Working in the Shadows -- 8 Reform and Recognition -- Epilogue The Continuing Evolution -- Notes -- Index.

For Teaford, the diversity of responses points to the growing vitality and maturity of state governments as the twentieth century unfolded.

9780801877025


Federal government -- United States -- History.


Electronic books.

JK311.T43 2002

320.473/049/0904

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