State and Local Government - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1506358209 ISBN 13: 9781506358208

Publisher: CQ Press, 2016

Synopsis

This all-new collection of compelling readings from respected sources such as Governing, State Legislatures, Stateline.org, and State and Local Government Review hits all the crucial marks for your state and local government course. Year after year, these highly readable and up-to-date articles cover the significant issues. This edition covers topics such as the increasing ideological conflicts between state and federal governments and between state and local governments; voter ID laws; the continuing financial struggles of local governments; and K-12 and higher education reforms. With the context and currency you have come to expect as hallmarks of Kevin B. Smith’s reader, the 2016–2017 Edition brings timely and sharp analysis into your state and local government classroom.

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About this title

About the Author

Kevin B. Smith is the Leland J. and Dorothy H. Olson Chair of Political Science at the

University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is the author or coauthor of 10 books on politics and policy,

as well as numerous scholarly articles on state politics and policy. Prior to becoming an academic,

he covered state and local politics as a newspaper reporter. You can follow him on Twitter at @

nivek_htims.

Edition details

• Publisher: CQ Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1506358209
• ISBN 13: 9781506358208
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 184
• Editor: Smith Kevin B.