Saffell,David C.

State and local government politics and public policies. / David C. Saffell. - Boston: McGraw-Hill, 1998. - xii, 344 p.: ill,; 24cm.

Includes index.

Contents: The Setting of state and local government -- Intergovernmental relations -- Political parties and interest groups -- Political participation and elections -- State and local legislatures -- Governors,bureaucrats,and mayors --Courts,and corrections -- Financing state and local government -- State policymaking: conflict and accommodation -- Suburbs, metropolitan areas, and rural communities.

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