T.M. Sell
Washington State Politics and Government
Washington State Politics and Government
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T. M. Sell argues that in Washington State, the system works better than most realize. He covers the three branches of state government, county, city, special purpose district, and tribal governments, as well as the state budgets and taxes, the functions of major state agencies, how policy is made, the political landscape, and parties, voting, and elections. He also provides a contemporary look at Washington's elected officials, constitution, judiciary, media, demographics, and political culture and landscape.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 392 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2023
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
In the twenty-first century, a remarkable phenomenon emerges as numerous candidates actively campaign against the very government they seek to serve. This paradoxical trend reflects a growing sense among many people that their government is irreparably broken, leading to a widespread belief that systemic improvements are necessary. However, T. M. Sell presents a different perspective in his book, Washington State Politics and Government. Sell argues that in Washington State, the system works better than most realize.
To delve into the intricacies of Washington State's political landscape, Sell offers a comprehensive exploration. He explains how the various components of government function, providing readers with a clear understanding of the machinery that governs the state. Through engaging narratives and interviews with a diverse array of individuals who work in government, Sell offers a unique insight into their roles, experiences, and motivations.
Sell's book covers the three branches of state government, as well as county, city, special purpose district, and tribal governments. He delves into the state budgets, taxes, and the functions of major and well-known state agencies. He also sheds light on the process of policymaking, the political landscape of Washington, and the dynamics of parties, voting, and elections.
In addition to the governmental structure, Sell discusses economic development in Washington State. He highlights the importance of high-tech industries, aviation, and Amazon.com, while also paying tribute to the traditional sectors such as timber and agriculture. Sell provides a contemporary analysis of the state's economic landscape, examining its strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth.
Furthermore, Sell offers a comprehensive examination of Washington's elected officials, constitution, judiciary, media, demographics, and political culture and landscape. He provides a nuanced understanding of the state's political dynamics, examining the factors that shape public opinion, influence policy decisions, and shape the political landscape.
Washington State Politics and Government is a valuable resource for any Washington citizen, student of politics, or specialist in government. It offers a comprehensive and insightful perspective on the state's political system, providing valuable insights into the workings of government, economic development, and the political culture of Washington. By exploring the complexities of the state's political landscape, Sell empowers readers to become more informed and engaged citizens, contributing to the betterment of their communities and the nation as a whole.
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781496230669
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