State and Local Government: The Essentials - Softcover

Bowman, Ann O'M; Kearney, Richard C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 061800033X ISBN 13: 9780618000333

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div, 2000

Synopsis

Book by Bowman, Ann O'M, Kearney, Richard C.

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About the Author

Ann O'M. Bowman (Ph.D., University of Florida, 1979) is James F. and Maude B. Byrnes Professor of Government & Vice Chair of political science at the University of South Carolina. She has gained wide recognition as an authority in state and local environmental policy. She regularly publishes articles on state and local policy innovation, state economic development policy, and inner-city revitalization, and is co-author (with Richard Kearney) of The Resurgence of the States. Currently, she is studying interstate interactions and "green" cities. She has taught state, local, and urban politics to undergraduates for almost twenty years.

Richard C. Kearney (Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1977) is professor and chair of the political science department at East Carolina University. In addition to publishing numerous articles on state and local government, intergovernmental relations, and public administration, he has written, co-written, or co-edited six books, including The Resurgence of States (with Ann Bowman). He has taught the undergraduate course in state and local government for over fifteen years.

Review

I especially like the fact that the key terms are referenced back to a specific page number. That is an excellent feature . . . -- Review

Edition details

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 061800033X
• ISBN 13: 9780618000333
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 329