State and local politics : government by the people
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State and local politics : government by the people
Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008
13th ed
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Includes index
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For Introduction to State and Local Politics courses.
This is the most authoritative text for state and local politics. State and Local Politics: Government by the People continually sets the standards for other state and local politics texts by anticipating instructors' and students' needs. Known for its esteemed author team who treat each new edition as a fresh challenge, State and Local Politics: Government by the People is the perfect text for the educator who wants students to understand how America's state and local political systems work.
Table of Contents
1. State and Local Politics: Who Governs?
2. American Federalism.
3. State Constitutions: Charters or Straitjackets?
4. Parties and Elections in the States.
5. State Legislatures.
6. State Governors.
7. Judges and Justice in the States.
8. Local Government and Metropolitics.
9. Making State and Local Policy.
10. Staffing and Financing State and Local Governments.
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