G Ross Stephens
Biographic Data
| ID | 1081014 |
|---|---|
| NAME | G Ross Stephens |
| GIVEN NAMES | G Ross |
| FAMILY NAME | Stephens |
| SIGNATURE | STEPHENS G R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Missouri–Kansas City |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 63 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Urban Underrepresentation in the U.S. Senate
Urban scholars have paid little or no attention to ramifications of the way the U.S. Senate is structured. Because of the Connecticut Compromise, the 26 smallest states with less than 18% of the U.S. population have an institutional lock on, and a potential veto over, basic public policies and all legislation going through Congress. Because small states are generally less urban, the Senate heavily underrepresents central cities and ethnic minorit…
The Least Glorious, Most Local, Most Trivial, Homely, Provincial, and Most Ignored Form of Local Government
Scholars in the area of state and local government, for the most part, ignore local governments called towns and townships, write them off as insignificant, or assume they will wither away and disappear over the next few years. Yet, these presumably insignificant local governments serve 51 million residents, nearly half the population of township states, and are of increasing importance as local governing bodies in urban and suburban areas. The a…
Arkansas
State Centralization and the Erosion of Local Autonomy
State Centralization and the Erosion of Local Autonomy
Urban Underrepresentation in the U.S. Senate
Urban scholars have paid little or no attention to ramifications of the way the U.S. Senate is structured. Because of the Connecticut Compromise, the 26 smallest states with less than 18% of the U.S. population have an institutional lock on, and a potential veto over, basic public policies and all legislation going through Congress. Because small states are generally less urban, the Senate heavily underrepresents central cities and ethnic minorit…
Arkansas
State Centralization and the Erosion of Local Autonomy
The Least Glorious, Most Local, Most Trivial, Homely, Provincial, and Most Ignored Form of Local Government
Scholars in the area of state and local government, for the most part, ignore local governments called towns and townships, write them off as insignificant, or assume they will wither away and disappear over the next few years. Yet, these presumably insignificant local governments serve 51 million residents, nearly half the population of township states, and are of increasing importance as local governing bodies in urban and suburban areas. The a…
Urban Underrepresentation in the U.S. Senate
Urban scholars have paid little or no attention to ramifications of the way the U.S. Senate is structured. Because of the Connecticut Compromise, the 26 smallest states with less than 18% of the U.S. population have an institutional lock on, and a potential veto over, basic public policies and all legislation going through Congress. Because small states are generally less urban, the Senate heavily underrepresents central cities and ethnic minorit…
Geography (3 works) · Local Government Finance and Decentralization (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public Administration (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)