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State and Local Government

by Saffell, David C.; Basehart, Harry

ISBN13:
9780072322514
ISBN10:
0072322519
Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2000-06-13
Publisher: MCG
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Beginning with its first edition in 1978, State and Local Government has remained an up-to-date and concise treatment of the structure and operation of state and local government in America. Now in its seventh edition, this text highlights unparalleled state vitality in a period of economic growth and devolution of power from the national government. With its engaging "stories" beginning each chapter and its quantity of new and expanded material, this edition is sure to be an essential text for the study of sub-national politics.

Chapter 1: The Setting of State and Local Government

Chapter 2: Inter Governmental Relations

Chapter 3: Political Parties and Interest Groups

Chapter 4: Political Participation and Elections

Chapter 5: State and Local Legislatures

Chapter 6: Governors, Bureaucrats and Mayors

Chapter 7: Courts, Police and Corrections

Chapter 8: Financing State and Local Government

Chapter 9: State Policymaking: Conflict and Accommodation

Chapter 10: Suburbs, Metropolitan Areas and Rural Communities

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