Fighting Political Gridlock: How States Shape Our Nation and Our Lives

by David J Toscano

Book Overview

In this profoundly polarized era, the nation has been transfixed on the politics of Washington and its seemingly impenetrable gridlock. Many of the decisions that truly affect people's lives, however, are being made not on the federal level but in the states. Faced with Washington's political standoff, state governments are taking action on numerous vital issues, often impacting citizens and their communities far more than the decision makers in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813946468
• ISBN13: 9780813946467
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.8" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up