Governing New Mexico
edited by F. Chris Garcia [and others]
- Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 2006
- x, 325 pages illustrations ; 23 cm
"This version is a revision of the third edition (1994) of New Mexico Government [ed.] by Paul L. Hain ..."--Preface.
New Mexico: the setting -- The New Mexico Constitution -- The legislature -- The fragmented executive -- Law and the courts / by Peter Kierst -- Local governments / by Maurilio E. Vigil -- American Indians and tribal governments / by Fred Harris and Laura Harris -- Voting, elections and parties -- Politics and the media / by Bob M. Gassaway and Fred V. Bales -- The fiscal structure -- Governing New Mexico's schools / by David L. Colton and Luciano Baca -- Concluding note.
Compare New Mexico's governmental institutions and practices with those of other states of the union. Following a brief look at New Mexico's history and culture, this book covers the state's constitution, the three branches of government, local governmental structures, American Indian tribal governments, elections, and education.
0826341284 9780826341280
9780826341280
2006011885
New Mexico Politics and government
New Mexico
320.9789 Gov 42
"This version is a revision of the third edition (1994) of New Mexico Government [ed.] by Paul L. Hain ..."--Preface.
New Mexico: the setting -- The New Mexico Constitution -- The legislature -- The fragmented executive -- Law and the courts / by Peter Kierst -- Local governments / by Maurilio E. Vigil -- American Indians and tribal governments / by Fred Harris and Laura Harris -- Voting, elections and parties -- Politics and the media / by Bob M. Gassaway and Fred V. Bales -- The fiscal structure -- Governing New Mexico's schools / by David L. Colton and Luciano Baca -- Concluding note.
Compare New Mexico's governmental institutions and practices with those of other states of the union. Following a brief look at New Mexico's history and culture, this book covers the state's constitution, the three branches of government, local governmental structures, American Indian tribal governments, elections, and education.
0826341284 9780826341280
9780826341280
2006011885
New Mexico Politics and government
New Mexico
320.9789 Gov 42