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9780415931540

Budgetary Politics in American Governments

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415931540

  • ISBN10:

    0415931541

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-09-21
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

Taking a comparative approach to the subject of public budgeting, this work examines budgetary politics at the federal, state and local government levels. It introduces the budgetary decision making process, taxation, spending, budget execution and financial management as well as the budget process at each level of government. The revised third edition includes a new chapter on the interrelationship of economics and politics.

Author Biography

James J. Gosling is Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures
ix
Preface xi
Introduction: Public Budgeting in Perspective
1(26)
Budgetary Decision Making
27(26)
Taxing and Spending
53(28)
National Budgeting
81(46)
Budgeting in the States
127(32)
Budgeting in Local Units of Government
159(36)
Budget Execution and Financial Management
195(26)
Conclusion: Patterns of Stability and Change in Public Budgeting
221(22)
Glossary 243(6)
Index 249

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