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Author Eisenstadt, Pauline, 1938- author.

Title A woman in both houses : my career in New Mexico politics / Pauline Eisenstadt ; foreword by Jim Belshaw.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages) : illustrations
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Note Includes index.
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Summary Pauline Eisenstadt's memoir takes readers to the floors of the House and Senate, offering an insider's view of how New Mexico's government operates-or doesn't.
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Jim Belshaw; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: The Changing Role of Women; 2: Back to School; 3: How I Got into Politics; 4: Democratic National Convention: San Francisco, 1984; 5: Political Campaigns; 6: The New Mexico Legislature and the National Conference of State Legislatures; 7: Legislative Issues and Decision Making; 8: Legislative Diplomacy: Trips to China and Japan; 9: Capital Projects, or the Pork Bills; 10: My Time in the House of Representatives: 1985-1993; 11: Antiterrorism and Energy Legislation.
12: Death Threats, the State Cookie, and an Automobile Accident13: Ethics Legislation; 14: At Home from 1993 to 1996; 15: The Media: Communicating with the Public; 16: The State Senate of New Mexico: 1996-2000; 17: The Teaching of Evolution; 18: Hate Crimes Legislation; 19: Capital Projects, Sprint Legislation, and Wackenhut; 20: Telecommunications Legislation and Retirement; 21: Life After Politics; Index; Back Cover.
Subject Eisenstadt, Pauline, 1938-
New Mexico. Legislature. House of Representatives -- Biography.
New Mexico. Legislature. Senate -- Biography.
New Mexico. Legislature. House of Representatives. (OCoLC)fst00642896
New Mexico. Legislature. Senate. (OCoLC)fst00643243
Women legislators -- New Mexico -- Biography.
Legislators -- New Mexico -- Biography.
New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Women -- Political activity -- New Mexico.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Women legislators. (OCoLC)fst01178102
Women -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01734136
New Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01204269
Chronological Term Since 1951
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Eisenstadt, Pauline, 1938- Woman in both houses. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012 9780826350244 (DLC) 2011015297 (OCoLC)716069498
ISBN 9780826350251 (electronic bk.)
0826350259 (electronic bk.)
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