Russell L Hanson
This volume presents a compact introduction to state-local relations as they have been, as they are now, and as they are likely to be in the near future, reviewing key aspects of state-local relations in the United States.
Transforming American Politics -- Preface -- The Interaction of State and Local Governments -- The Intergovernmental Setting of State-Local Relations -- State-Local Relations: Union and Home Rule -- Emerging Trends in State-Local Relations -- The Politics of State-Local Fiscal Relations -- Partners for Growth: State and Local Relations in Economic Development -- The State-Local Partnership in Education -- Environmental Regulation and State-Local Relations -- Untidy Business: Disaggregating State-Local Relations -- The Politics of State Health and Welfare Reforms -- About the Editor -- About the Contributors
"Recently, budgetary restraints and institutional gridlock have limited the role of the national government in domestic policymaking. Subnational governments have responded by assuming primary responsi"
Über den Autor
Russell L. Hanson is professor of political science at Indiana University.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
* Introduction Russell L. Hanson * The Intergovernmental Setting of State-Local Relations David C. Nice * State-Local Relations: Union and Home Rule Daniel J. Elazar * Emerging Trends in State-Local Relations Beverly A. Cigler * The Politics of State-Local Fiscal Relations Jeffrey M. Stonecash * Partners for Growth: The State and Local Relationship in Economic Development Peter Eisinger * The State-Local Partnership in Education Dan Dileo * Environmental Regulation James P. Lester and Emmett N. Lombard * Untidy Business: Disaggregating State-Local Regulations Timothy Tilton * The Politics of State Health and Welfare Reforms Charles Barrilleaux
Klappentext
Recently, budgetary restraints and institutional gridlock have limited the role of the national givernment in domestic policymaking. This volume of nine original essays includes an overview of the structure of state-local arrangements, central policy issues in state-local relations, and the likely future of state-local relations.
