Maine Politics and Government

by Marcus A. LiBrizzi, Kenneth T. Palmer, Jean LaVigne, et al.

Book Overview

Remote and thinly populated, Maine was long insulated from many of the demographic and economic trends of states to the south. Maine Politics and Government traces recent changes in the state's system as agriculture, manufacturing, and maritime trades have ceded dominance to high-tech businesses, extensive commercial development, and an expanding governmental sector. This compact overview of Maine politics and government describes how the state's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803287852
• ISBN13: 9780803287853
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"