State and local politics government by the people - Burns, James MacGregor (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall, 1987)
Table of Contents: Preface. -- 1. Who Governs? State and Local Politics -- 2. American Federalism: Problems and Prospects -- 3. State Constitutions: Charters or Strait Jackets? -- 4. State Legislatures -- 5. State Governors -- 6. Judges and Justice in the States -- 7. Government at the Grass Roots -- 8. Governing the Supercity -- 9. State and Local Policy Making -- 10. Staffing and Financing State and Local Governments. -- Glossary. Index.
Keywords: State governments -- United States; Local government -- United States