Political Encyclopedia of U.S. States and Regions

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Political Encyclopedia of U.S. States and Regions is written by Donald P. Haider-Markel and published by CQ Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1452267359 (ISBN 10) and 9781452267357 (ISBN 13).

An essential reference to and expert analysis of government and politics in all 50 states and the US territories This innovative and useful reference fills the need for practical information and conceptual analysis of the roles and functions of state government by providing accessible state-by-state and regional overviews of government and politics. Features include substantive essays; in-depth profiles of each of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territories; an encyclopedic A to Z section with entries covering the overarching concepts, structures, and processes that are important to state and local government, and politics in general; and a detailed section on data and statistics emphasizing historical and demographic trends that have helped shape regional and state government and politics.