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The Fifth Edition provides comprehensive and current coverage of institutions, political behavior, and policy making at the state and local level. Updated to reflect recent policy changes and challenges, the text strives to foster student interest and involvement in local politics, stressing that state government continues to have more legislative responsibility.
With an up-to-date focus on policy, the text covers important issues facing institutions in this milieu such as education, economic development, social welfare, and health care.
- Revised web resources in every chapter offer the latest information on using the Internet to research state and local government.
- Expanded box features, Debating Politics and Breaking New Ground, reflect the text's focus on devolution, new challenges facing state and local governments, and the differing policies among states.
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About the Author
Ann O'M. Bowman (Ph.D., University of Florida, 1979) is professor and holder of the Hazel Davis and Robert Kennedy Endowed Chair in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. She teaches courses in state and local politics and policy, intergovernmental relations, environmental policy and management, and public policy process. Her research interests revolve around questions of institutional change, policy adoption and implementation, and intergovernmental dynamics. She has published numerous books and articles on these topics over the years.
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Bowman and Kearney's State and Local Government reflects some of the most important current research and trends in the field. -- Review
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- PublisherHoughton Mifflin College Div
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0618132074
- ISBN 13 9780618132072
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number5
- Number of pages528
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