State and local government
by Bowman Ann O'M
Additional authors:
Kearney Richard C
Published by :
Houghton Mifflin Company
(New York)
Physical details: 528p
ISBN:0-618-13207-4.
Subject(s):
State governments in United States.
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Local government in United States.
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New directions for state and local government : Capacity of states and localities, designers and consumers of government, capacity to results
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Federalism and states : History of US federalism, intergovernmental relations, models of federalism, decriminalizing medical Marijuana
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State constitutions : Evolution of state constitutions, constitutional reforms and weaknesses, constitutional change, state responsiveness and constitutional reform
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Citizen participation and elections : Election day law making, citizen access to government, volunteering, effects of citizen participation, butterfly ballots
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Political parties, interest groups and campaigns : Political parties, interest groups, political campaigns
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State legislature : Legislative dynamics, behavior, legislative cue taking, reforms and capacity, relationship with executive branch
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Governors : Office of governor, formal/ informal powers, removal from office, Vigor US governors
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Public administration-budgeting and service delivery : Public employees in state and local government, budgeting in state and local government, personnel policy in state and local government, politics of bureaucracy, quality of public administration
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Judiciary : Structure of stet court systems, judicial decision making, judicial federalism, state court reform
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Structure of local government : Orientations to communities, country government, municipal government, special districts, school districts, communities and governance
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Local leadership and governance : Community power, local executives, legislatures, leadership and capacity
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State-local relations : Distribution of authority, state-local organizations, metropolitics, states and urban policy, states and their rural communities, interaction of state and local governments
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State and local finance : Revenues, political economy of taxation, borrowing and debt, state and local financial relations
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Economic development : Regional differences in economic prosperity, approaches to economic development, politics of economic development, current initiatives, issues in economic development, implications of economic development policy
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Educational policy : Crisis in education, intergovernmental roles in education, actors in education policy, educational innovation in States
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Criminal justice : Crime, intergovernmental roles in criminal justice, criminal justice policy, policy participants interactions, correctional policy, policy alternatives for states and localities, continuing challenges in crime and corrections
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Social welfare and health care policy : Poverty, current social welfare programs, state innovations in social welfare
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Environmental policy : Political economy of environmental protection, intergovernmental relationships, solid waste management, hazardous waste, nuclear waste, environmental justice
Year: 2002
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Books | KILA HEADQUARTERS LIBRARY General Stacks | 352 KEA/S (Browse shelf) | Available | 006206 |