The Plains Political Tradition - Essays on South Dakota Political Tradition

Features twelve essays on a range of topics that consider South Dakota's underlying political culture. Each essay addresses an aspect of history, politics, or art, subtly exposing the contradictory nature of South Dakotans and elucidating the many elements that comprise the larger political tradition. Scholars from around the country discuss topics such as war and peace, literature, environmentalism, the American Indian Movement, left-wing and liberal politics, immigration, and defeat.

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• Assisted by: Donald C. Simmons Jr. (Editor), Jon K Lauck (Editor), Jon K. Lauck (Editor), John E Miller (Editor), John E. Miller (Editor), Donald C Simmons (Editor), Donald C. Simmons (Editor)
• Publisher: South Dakota Historical Society Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2011
• EAN: 9780982274927
• ISBN: 978-0-9822749-2-7
• No. of pages: 392
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Politics / Current Events, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State & Provincial, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays