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The Setting of State and Local Government Points to Consider | |
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The American States: United Or Divided? | |
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States in the Twentieth Century Continued | |
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State Vitality | |
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State Policy Making Population Shifts | |
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Among Sections Growth in the Sunbelt | |
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Constitutional and Legal Limits on State Action State Constitutions | |
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The States Contrasted and Compared | |
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Intergovernmental Relations Points to Consider | |
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The u.s. supreme court v. the florida supreme court | |
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Federalism as a Political Concept | |
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Creation of the American Federal System | |
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The Evolution of American Federalism | |
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Federal-State Funding Arrangements Horizontal | |
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Federalism: Interstate Cooperation State-Local Relations Federalism Evaluated | |
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Political Parties and Interest Groups Points to Consider | |
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Chapter Opening Story; Is There Anyone Else I Can Vote For? | |
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Political Parties as Organizations | |
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Parties and the Nomination of Candidates | |
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Party Competition and Public Policies | |
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Interest Groups in the States Urban Interest Groups | |
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Political Participation and Elections Points to Consider | |
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Internet Voting--Is It A Better Idea? | |
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Political Participation Voting Election Campaigns | |
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Campaign Financing Initiative, Referendum, and Recall | |
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State and Local Legislatures Points to Consider | |
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Willie Brown And Term Limits State Legislatures | |
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A Profile of Legislators and Legislatures Term | |
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Limits Functions of State Legislatures | |
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Legislative Politics Local Legislatures | |
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Governors, Bureaucrats and Mayors Points to Consider | |
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Mass Clemency In Illinois Historical | |
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Development of the Governor's Office Who Becomes Governor? | |
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Institutional Powers of the Governor | |
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Administration of State and Local Government | |
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Statewide Elected Executives | |
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Executives in Cities Forms of City Government | |
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The Roles of Mayors | |
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Courts, Police, and Corrections Points to Consider | |
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Crime Busters State Court Organization | |
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Reform of State Courts Trial Court Procedures | |
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Judicial Selection Federal-State Court Relations | |
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Fighting Crime Police Activities and Organization Corrections | |
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Capital Punishment New Directions in the Criminal Justice System | |
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Suburbs, Metropolitan Areas and Rural Communities Points to Consider | |
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Will A Republican Raise Taxes? How Much? | |
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Where Does the Money Go? | |
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Where Does the Money Come From Is There a Good Tax | |
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Borrowing and Debt Policies | |
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The Outlook for Revenues | |
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Financing State and Local Government Points to Consider | |
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Merger In Bluegrass Country Urban Sprawl: Causes and Effects | |
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The Politics of Metropolitan Consolidation Planning | |
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Rural and Small-Town America | |
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State and Local Policymaking: Conflict and Accommodation Points to Consider | |
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Back To School Education Social Welfare Economic Development | |
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Environmental Protection | |
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Appendix | |
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Index | |