The State and Local Government Political Dictionary

The State and Local Government Political Dictionary
ISBN-10
1434490505
ISBN-13
9781434490506
Category
Reference
Pages
325
Language
English
Published
2007-09-01
Publisher
Wildside Press LLC
Authors
Jeffrey M. Elliot, Sheikh R. Ali

Description

An objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to questions about state and local government. Complete with "A Note on How to Use This Book," a detailed Appendix, Notes, and Index. A must-have reference guide for students, librarians, professors, and citizens with an interest in our government and how it works.

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