The Plains political tradition
Subtitle: essays on South Dakota political culture
By: edited by Jon K. Lauck, John E. Miller, and Donald C. Simmons, Jr
Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Pierre
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9780982274927
Subjects: Politics and government; Political culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : in search of South Dakota's political culture / Jon Lauck, John E. Miller, and Donald C. Simmons, Jr.; title: The foundations of political culture in East River South Dakota / Jon Lauck; title: Immigrants and politics in South Dakota, 1861-1930 / Frank Van Nuys; title: Setting the agenda : political parties and historical change in South Dakota / John E. Miller; title: Another South Dakota or the road not taken : the left and the shaping of South Dakota political culture / William C. Pratt; title: Home and family first : women and political culture / Paula M. Nelson; title: Literature and the political cultures of South Dakota / Joel Johnson; title: War and peace in South Dakota / Ahrar Ahmad; title: Missiles and militarization : how the cold war shaped South Dakota political culture / Gretchen Heefner and Catherine McNicol Stock; title: Environmentalism in South Dakota : a grassroots approach / John Husmann; title: The American Indian movement and South Dakota politics / Jason A. Heppler; title: Local government in South Dakota : the nuts and bolts of political culture / Donald C. Simmons, Jr., and Donald Watt; title: The politics of defeat : Senate elections in South Dakota / Jon D. Schaff; title: Appendices: A. governors of Dakota Territory and South dakota; title: B. members of Congress representing Dakota Territory and South Dakota; title: South Dakota general election voter registration by party since 1970; title: Presidential election results in South Dakota, 1892-2008; title: E. South Dakota voter turnout statistics since 1964.