State and local government
Subtitle: politics and public policies
By: David C. Saffell, Harry Basehart.
Contributors: Basehart, Harry.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Higher Education
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780073526324
Subjects: State governments -- United States; Local government -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The setting of state and local government; title: Intergovernmental relations; title: Political parties and interest groups; title: Political participation and elections; title: State and local legislatures; title: Governors, bureaucrats, and mayors; title: Courts, police, and corrections; title: Suburbs, metropolitan areas, and rural communities; title: Financing state and local government; title: State and local policy making.