Library Catalogue
The Oxford handbook of state and local government /
The Oxford handbook of state and local government /
edited by Donald P. Haider-Markel.
- First edition.
- xi, 956 pages ; 26 cm.
- The Oxford handbooks of American politics .
- Oxford handbooks of American politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and terms of discourse for future work. The 'Handbook' will have a substantial influence in defining the field for years to come. The chapters critically assess both the key works of state and local politics literature and the ways in which the sub-field has developed. It covers the main areas of study in subnational politics by exploring the central contributions to the comparative study of institutions, behavior, and policy in the American context. Each chapter outlines an agenda for future research.
9780199579679
2013958324
State governments--United States.
Local government--United States.
JK31 / .O94 2014
320.973
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and terms of discourse for future work. The 'Handbook' will have a substantial influence in defining the field for years to come. The chapters critically assess both the key works of state and local politics literature and the ways in which the sub-field has developed. It covers the main areas of study in subnational politics by exploring the central contributions to the comparative study of institutions, behavior, and policy in the American context. Each chapter outlines an agenda for future research.
9780199579679
2013958324
State governments--United States.
Local government--United States.
JK31 / .O94 2014
320.973