State and Local Politics
8th Edition
Published on 15. July 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
462 pages
978-1-56324-767-5 (ISBN)
Description
This text provides an introduction to state and local politics. It focuses on the political and economic environment in which state and local governments function, and their strengths and weaknesses in key areas of public policy.
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Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, figures, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
850 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56324-767-5 (9781563247675)
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David Berman
State and Local Politics
Book
07/1999
9th Edition
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David Berman
Content
LIST OF TABLES, FIGURES, AND BOXES, PREFACE, PART ONE. STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS, 1. STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS: AN OVERVIEW, 2. THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL ENVIRONMENT, PART TWO. STATE POLITICS, 3. CONSTITUTIONAL FOUNDATIONS, 4. PARTIES, GROUPS, AND INFLUENCE, 5. STATE LEGISLATIVE POLITICS, 6. GOVERNORS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN STATE POLITICS, 7. COURTS, JUDGES, AND JUSTICE, PART THREE. LOCAL-LEVEL POLITICS, 8. THE SETTING FOR LOCAL POLITICS, 9. PARTICIPATION AND POWER IN LOCAL POLITICS, 10. LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE OFFICIAL POLICYMAKERS, PART FOUR. PROBLEMS AND POLICIES, 11. THE POLITICS OF FINANCE, 12. THE POLITICS OF EDUCATION AND WELFARE, 13. POLITICS, POLLUTION, AND ENERGY, 14. THE POLITICS OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, 15. THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC SAFETY, INDEX