Title: Alaska politics & government /
Authors: McBeath, Gerald A.; Morehouse, Thomas A., 1937-
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Alaska Politics and government
Abstract: This book examines Alaska's character and the forces shaping it. Underlying their descriptions are the themes of independence, dependence, and the search for sustainable economic development.
Contents: 1. The Alaska Character -- 2. From Colony to State -- 3. Political Economy: Myths and Realities -- 4. Alaska and the Federal Union -- 5. Federal Indian Policy in Alaska -- 6. A Model Constitution -- 7. Legislative Government -- 8. Governor and Administration -- 9. Courts, Judges, and Public Policy -- 10. Political Organizations -- 11. Political Participation -- 12. Two Systems of Local Government -- 13. Community Politics -- 14. Conclusion -- Reading about Alaska.