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Introduction DOI 10.1515/cjpp-2014-0001Calif. J. Politics Policy 2014; 6(1): 3­5 Commentary Jennifer Robinson* Keywords: public policy; regional; West. *Corresponding author: Jennifer Robinson, Center for Public Policy and Administration, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, e-mail: robinson@cppa.utah.edu In 1969 the University of Utah press published Politics in States in the West the American West. The authors of Politics in the American Alaska West found a common interest among the western states ­ Arizona water. While water remains a crucial issue in the West, California many other issues have become important to these states Colorado and the people living in the region. This edition of the Hawaii Idaho California Journal of Politics and Policy will explore the Montana growing importance of the West including federal-state Nevada relations, public lands, water, energy use and developNew Mexico ment, demographic changes, the role of nonprofits in the Oregon western region, and the politics. Utah What do we mean when we discuss the West? Are we Washington Wyoming discussing the land itself or the people who live on it? In many ways it is so much more than just a description of the lands, but one cannot deny that the land certainly shapes http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png California Journal of Politics and Policy de Gruyter

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DOI 10.1515/cjpp-2014-0001Calif. J. Politics Policy 2014; 6(1): 3­5 Commentary Jennifer Robinson* Keywords: public policy; regional; West. *Corresponding author: Jennifer Robinson, Center for Public Policy and Administration, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, e-mail: robinson@cppa.utah.edu In 1969 the University of Utah press published Politics in States in the West the American West. The authors of Politics in the American Alaska West found a common interest among the western states ­ Arizona water. While water remains a crucial issue in the West, California many other issues have become important to these states Colorado and the people living in the region. This edition of the Hawaii Idaho California Journal of Politics and Policy will explore the Montana growing importance of the West including federal-state Nevada relations, public lands, water, energy use and developNew Mexico ment, demographic changes, the role of nonprofits in the Oregon western region, and the politics. Utah What do we mean when we discuss the West? Are we Washington Wyoming discussing the land itself or the people who live on it? In many ways it is so much more than just a description of the lands, but one cannot deny that the land certainly shapes

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Published: Jan 1, 2014

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