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<span>Sam Brownback was the first modern-day conservative to be elected governor of Kansas, the culmination of a rightward shift in the state's often-dominant Republican Party. This book is a detailed case study of the policies implemented over his two terms as governor, paying particular attention to the impact on state government and services, the economy, public education, and the business environment. The authors provide extensive background, historical evidence, and detailed references. The book's real-world relevance is grounded in a discussion of similar policies in other states as well as the US federal government.</span>

As governor of Kansas Sam Brownback led a "great experiment" that implemented a low tax/small government philosophy. This book explores that effort and provides interesting background, details, and analysis of the impact on the state¿s economy, public services, and government.