Minnesota's Miracle: Learning from the Government That Worked - Berg, Tom

Minnesota's Miracle: Learning from the Government That Worked by Berg, Tom

Format: Paperback

Published by Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2012

A Firsthand Look At The Political And Personal Mysteries And Realities That Make Real Differences In People's Lives, Minnesota Miracle Is A Civics Lesson And Legislative Primer With A Rare Kick And Tells The Stories Behind Changes Made In The Legislative Policies And Programs In Minnesota During The 1970s. Preface -- Introduction: Breaking Out Of The Holding Pattern -- Forming A More Perfect Union -- The Pendulum Begins To Swing -- Life In The Minority Caucus -- Legislating A Miracle -- A Truly Historic Election -- Breakout Session -- Presidential Politics And Musical Chairs -- It's More Complicated Than It Looks -- The Minnesota Massacre, 1978 Version -- Where Do We Go From Here?. Tom Berg. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.