Each state chapter begins with a brief overview of its state and its politics. The final chapter in the book summarizes the story of midwestern interest groups. Political Parties and Civic Action Groups. Edward L. Schapsmeier. This handbook provides descriptions of about 300 national political organizations, both current and defunct.
Annotations present the history, goals, and activities of the organization.
Arrangement is alphabetical by name and there is a subject and keyword index. Appendixes include a glossary or terminology and a chronology of dates. Topics include weapons and technology, military expenditures, recent developments in arms control, and the use of weapons in space and the oceans, as well as quantitative and qualitative data on the arms race. Indexes and Abstracts Peace Research Abstracts. JX1901.P38 A major source for locating journal articles and monographs dealing with peace.