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State and Local Government: Politics and Public Policies
State and Local Government Politics and Public Policies Author:David C. Saffell, Harry Basehart This concise text examines the structure and operation of state and local government. With reduced size and price, this books offers an alternative to larger texts, allowing instructors flexibility to assign other readings or activities. In this edition, the authors deal with changes in the instututions of state and local governments--the powers... more » of governors, legislators, and mayors have all been strengthened in recent years--to see how well they equip public officials to respond to political, social, and economic problems as we reach the year 2000.« less