The Lanahan readings in state & local government
Subtitle: diversity, innovation, rejuvenation
By: edited by John R. Baker.
Contributors: Baker, John R.
Publisher: Lanahan Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Baltimore, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
Subjects: State governments -- United States.; Local government -- United States.; United States -- Politics and government.
Other titles: Lanahan reading in state and local government; State and local government; Diversity, innovation, rejuvenation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [477]-480).
Table of contents: value: Preface.; value: Introduction.; value: Pt. 1. State & local government in the federal system.; value: Pt. 2. The legal & cultural environment of state & local politics.; value: Pt. 3. Participation & elections.; value: Pt. 4. Political parties & interest groups.; value: Pt. 5. Governors, mayors & managers.; value: Pt. 6. Legislative institutions & politics.; value: Pt. 7. Bureaucracy, bureaucrats & administrators.; value: Pt. 8. State & local court systems.; value: Pt. 9. State & local finances.; value: Pt. 10. Small-town & rural politics.; value: Pt. 11. Issues, innovations & controversies in state & local policy making.