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An edition of Governing states and localities (2007)

Governing states and localities

2nd ed.
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Publisher
CQ Press
Language
English
Pages
649

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Cover of: Governing States & Localities
Governing States & Localities
July 17, 2007, Cq Staff Directories
Paperback in English - 2 edition
Cover of: Governing states and localities
Governing states and localities
2007, CQ Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: they tax dogs in West Virginia, don't they?
Federalism: the power plan
Constitutions: operating instructions
Political attitudes and participation: venting and voting
Parties and interest groups: elephants, donkeys, and cash cows
Legislatures: the art of herding cats
Governors and executives: there is no such thing as absolute power
Courts: turning law into politics
Bureaucracy: what nobody wants ... but everybody needs
Local government: function follows form
Metropolitics: the hole problem of government
Finance: filling the till and paying the bills
Education: reading, writing, and regulation
Crime and punishment
Health and welfare: state, heal thyself!

Edition Notes

Published in
Washington, D.C
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Textbooks.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
320.473
Library of Congress
JK2408 .S57 2007, JK2408.S57 2007, JK2408 .S57 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
649

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17943969M
Internet Archive
governingstatesl0000smit
ISBN 13
9780872893795
LCCN
2007019221
OCLC/WorldCat
137222746
Library Thing
4648691
Goodreads
1878581

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