State and local government : public life in America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cox, George H.
Otros Autores: Rosenfeld, Raymond A.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2001.
Materias:
Gobiernos estatales > Estados Unidos.
Gobiernos locales > Estados Unidos.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Power of place: Society, culture, and popular government
  • Power sharing in a federal system: Theoretical and practical balance
  • Capital city players: Everyday politics in the states
  • State legislatures: Policy roles and procedural rules
  • State executives: Leadership and accountability
  • Bureaucrats and regulators: Delivering services and protecting consumers
  • State courts: The rules and boundaries of the game
  • Local communities: Politics where we live
  • Taking the next step: Local political participation
  • Navigating city hall: How local government is structured
  • Counties, special districts, and school systems: Politics beyond city hall
  • Metropolitan government: Accommodation and reform
  • Local government policy: Decision making close to home.

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