Representations in State Legislatures

by Malcolm E. Jewell

Book Overview

Every two years American voters turn out to elect several thousand representatives to state legislatures. Only now in this book do we have a detailed examination of how these officials perceive their jobs and how they attempt to do them. To provide answers to these questions Malcolm E. Jewell conducted intensive interviews with 220 members of houses of representatives in nine selected states. He asked each legislator how he kept in touch with his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813114632
• ISBN13: 9780813114637
• Release Date: December 1982
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"