State & Local Government
- ISBN-10
- 0395464056
- ISBN-13
- 9780395464052
- Pages
- 589
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Authors
- Ann O'M. Bowman, Richard C. Kearney
Description
This ... text examines the institutions, processes, and politics of state and local government. The authors unify their presentation with a consistent theme: the increasing capacity and vitality of nonnational governments. Features of this text include: Thorough analysis of policy issues ... "Politics and policy" and "profile" boxes that focus on significant issues, individuals, and localities. Numerous contemporary examples from every region of the country. Substantial attention to local government ... -Back cover.
