| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xvii, 403 p. : map. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-392) and index. |
| Contents |
History of Mississippi Democrats, 1948-1975 -- History of Mississippi Republicans, 1955-1975 -- The beginning of the end, 1976 -- The campaign to succeed Jim Eastland, 1977-1978 -- Democrats win one and Republicans lose one, 1979 -- The origins of reapportionment, 1890-1979 -- Ronald Reagan and Jon Hinson, 1980-1981 -- Education transforms the legislature, 1982 -- The Allain/Bramlett campaign and William Winter's legacy, 1983 -- The erosion of legislative power, 1984 -- The rise of Mike Espy, 1985-1986 -- Highways, Buddie Newman, and Ray Mabus, 1987 -- The campaign to succeed John Stennis, 1988 -- Liquor and gambling in Mississippi, 1989-1990 -- Republicans gain the governor's mansion, 1991 -- The politics of reapportionment, 1992-1993 -- The GOP consolidates power, 1994-1996 -- Tobacco, 1997-1998 -- The legacy of Kirk Fordice, 1999 -- The state flag and congressional reapportionment, 2000-2001 -- The consequences of tort reform, 2002 -- The Haley Barbour years, 2003-2006. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Political parties -- Mississippi -- History.
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Power (Social sciences) -- Mississippi -- History.
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Politicians -- Mississippi -- Interviews.
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Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951-
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Taggart, Andy.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1578069076 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781578069071 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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