Download or read book The State and Local Government Political Dictionary written by Jeffrey M. Elliot and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to questions about state and local government. Complete with "A Note on How to Use This Book," a detailed Appendix, Notes, and Index. A must-have reference guide for students, librarians, professors, and citizens with an interest in our government and how it works.
Download or read book Dictionary of Civics and Government written by Marjorie Tallman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1953-01-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of hundreds of words and expressions fully but simply defined, valuable for a clearer understanding of the operation of our national, state and local governments.
Download or read book The American Political Dictionary written by Jack C. Plano and published by New York, N.Y. : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. This book was released on 1982 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic textbook has been a vital supplement in American government classes for 35 years. Much more than a dictionary, the comprehensive information provided for each term qualifies The American Political Dictionary, Tenth Edition, as a reference book. Professor Plano's extensive experience in writing political dictionaries is evident in this scholarly, interpretive, current edition. Appropriate as a supplement in the introductory course in American government. This textbook could also supplement various texts in such courses as Legislative Process, The American Executive, Constitutional Law, and Foreign Policy.
Download or read book The State and Local Government Political Dictionary written by Jeffrey M. Elliot and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to questions about state and local government. Complete with "A Note on How to Use This Book," a detailed Appendix, Notes, and Index. A must-have reference guide for students, librarians, professors, and citizens with an interest in our government and how it works.
Download or read book The American Political Dictionary written by Jack C. Plano and published by New York, N.Y. : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. This book was released on 1982 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic textbook has been a vital supplement in American government classes for 35 years. Much more than a dictionary, the comprehensive information provided for each term qualifies The American Political Dictionary, Tenth Edition, as a reference book. Professor Plano's extensive experience in writing political dictionaries is evident in this scholarly, interpretive, current edition. Appropriate as a supplement in the introductory course in American government. This textbook could also supplement various texts in such courses as Legislative Process, The American Executive, Constitutional Law, and Foreign Policy.
Download or read book The HarperCollins Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Jay M. Shafritz and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1992 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the concerns of US governance. Some 5,000 encyclopedic entries (from "abdication" to Zorach v. Clauson) define and describe Supreme Court cases, laws, political slang, federal agencies, personalities, and terms from such related fields as sociology, history, and economics. Quotations and anecdotes are incorporated into many entries, and excerpts from a variety of sources add depth to the definitions. Illustrated with photos, cartoons, charts, and diagrams. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by Peter Hodgson Collin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers influential individuals, organizations, ideologies, technical terms, historical references, and jargon associated with government and politics.
Download or read book State and Local Politics written by David Berman and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 1999-09-28 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Politics at the state and local level has never been more interesting than in our devolutionary age. This popular text is the most concise, readable, and current introduction to the field. Now in its ninth edition, the book keeps its focus on the varied and changing political and economic environments in which state and local governments function, and their strengths and weakenesses in key areas of public policy. The text is enlivened by boxed sections that relate individual experiences or highlight particular issues and developments. Topics covered in this edition include the drive toward devolution in the federal system; taxation and budgeting; the death penalty; tort reform, and changing approaches to welfare, education, land use, and waste management.
Download or read book Of By And For The People written by Morris J Levitt and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-11-28 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1980, state and local governments handle a lot of the systems that are used and we come into contact with on a daily basis. This text contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, critically evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and terms of discourse for future work
Download or read book Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Duncan Watts and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-31 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Dictionary offers a fresh, up-to-date look at US government and politics, explaining and where necessary demystifying the key terms used in discussion of the political system.Major figures, events, ideas, movements and Supreme Court cases relevant to a study of the American political system are included with the aim of allowing readers to develop a deeper knowledge and understanding of the area. The Dictionary also raises key issues and areas of contention and academic debate.Coverage is comprehensive, with c.400 entries, each providing analysis of the subject. Terms are presented in an A-Z format with cross-referencing where appropriate.
Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by Peter Hodgson Collin and published by Peter Collin Publishing. This book was released on 1988-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Dictionary of Government and Politics"--now in its second edition--covers the broadly defined fields of government and politics and that which affects them; it includes wide-ranging definitions of national legislatures, elections, local government, parliamentary and council procedures, intra-national affairs, and political parties and political theories. A feature of this second edition is a phonetic pronunciation guide for all headwords, of which there are now more than 8,000--and definitions now include both quotations and examples. A special supplement covers and explains the differences between the political and legislative systems in the United States and Great Britain; thus, this valuable resource not only defines government and politics but provides comparisons of the political systems and government structures of the world's two greatest democracies.
Download or read book The Dorsey Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Jay M. Shafritz and published by Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book should be of interest to undergraduate students taking courses in American politics.
Download or read book Dictionary of Politics written by Walter John Raymond and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dictionary of Politics and Government written by P. H. Collin and published by A & C Black. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated edition containing more than 5,000 terms on politics and government, ranging from active citizenship, democratic deficit, and the Factortame case to regional government and sleaze. This is a useful reference for all those studying politics from GCSE level upwards, and is also suitable for learners of English.
Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by P H Collin and published by Evans Brothers. This book was released on 1989-03-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Politics of State and Local Government written by Duane Lockard and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1983 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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