Originating under the leadership of the late Burdett Loomis, Reform and Reaction tells the complex story of recent Kansas politics, beginning in the 1960s and concluding with the reversal of Governor Sam Brownback’s red-state policies in the 2016 and 2018 elections. The Kansas that emerged from the reapportionment decisions and the overhaul of state government in the 1960s and 1970s was one that found itself in a push-and-pull, reform-and-reaction pattern the authors refer to as...
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Preface
Introduction, Michael A. Smith and Chapman Rackaway
1. The End of the Old Kansas and the Reapportionment Revolution, Burdett Loomis
2. Institut...
Circa l’autore
Michael A. Smith is professor of political science at Emporia State University and coauthor of Low Taxes and Small Government: Sam Brownback’s Great Experiment in Kan...