State and Local Politics: Government by the People

by james-m-burns-j-w-peltason-thomas-e-cronin

This best-selling, comprehensive paperback offers a coherent analysis of state and local government and politics.Provides current information on topics such as: who and what influences state policy developments; metropolitan reform strategies; the function and role of legislative committees; the politics of governors and state legislatures; how judges are chosen; and women in politics.

Genres: Politics

293 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1976

Reviews

[Fredrick Danysh · Rating 3 out of 5]

MacGregor explains how politics function at the state and local levels in the United States. Ihe book has been used as a college political science text.