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050			_aJK2408.B684
100			_aBowman, Ann O'M.
245			_aState and local government: the essentials. / _cAnn O'M. Bowman
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aNew York: _bHoughton Mifflin, _c2003.
300			_axvi, 333 p.: _bill.; _c24cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_aContents: New directions for state and local government -- Federalism and the states -- State constitutions -- Citizen participation and elections -- Political parties, interest groups and campaigns -- State legislatures -- Governors -- Public administration: budgeting and service delivery -- The Judiciary -- State local relations -- Local government: structure and leadership -- Taxing and spending.
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