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Texas State and Local Media
Contributor(s): Collier, Ken (Author)
ISBN: 1544330367     ISBN-13: 9781544330365
Publisher: CQ Press
OUR PRICE:   $39.90  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2018
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | American Government - State
Series: Trending Topics from CQ Press
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.8" W x 8.6" (0.05 lbs) 32 pages
 
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Trending Topics from CQ Press
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Contributor Bio(s): Collier, Ken: -

Ken Collier is a professor at Stephen F. Austin State University, with a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Between the Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs and Speechwriting in the Institutionalized Presidency: Whose Line Is It? He has published articles in such journals as Journal of Politics, White House Studies, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Public Choice, and Social Science Quarterly. His research and teaching currently focus on presidential speechwriting and Texas politics.