State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability
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State and Local Government and Politics: Prospects for Sustainability

Nhà xuất bản: Project Gutenberg

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Định dạng: Epub

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Ngày cập nhật: 14/04/2021

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Book Description: Traffic analytics interactive report

  1. Cover

  2. Preface

    1. Chapter 1: Introduction and Themes

      1. 1.A – Introduction
      2. 1.B – Forces facing State and Local Governments
      3. 1.C – Sustainable and Resilient States and Communities
      4. 1.D – Summary and Book Outline
    2. Chapter 2: Federalism

      1. 2.A – Introduction
      2. 2.B – Units of Government
      3. 2.C – Historic Roots of Federalism
      4. 2.D – Advantages to Federalism
      5. 2.E – Potential Challenges facing Federalism
      6. 2.F – Models of Federalism
      7. 2.G – 21st Century Network Approaches to Federalism
      8. 2.H – Federalism and the Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      9. 2.I – Conclusion: Conditions for Sustainable Intergovernmental Relationships
    3. Chapter 3: The New Margins: Sustainability

      1. 3.A – Introduction
      2. 3.B – Basic Model of Public Policy Innovation
      3. 3.C – Infrastructure Renewal
      4. 3.D – Resource Management and Development:  Energy and the Environment
      5. 3.E – Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      6. 3.F – Livability
      7. 3.G – Conclusion
    4. Chapter 4: Key Actors and the Policy Process in State and Local Governments

      1. 4.A – Introduction
      2. 4.B – Political Participation in Postindustrial America
      3. 4.C – Interest Groups
      4. 4.D – Social Movements
      5. 4.E – Citizens
      6. 4.F – Media
      7. 4.G – Corporations and Economic Interests
      8. 4.H – Political Parties and Elections
      9. 4.I – Governmental Structures and the Policy Process
      10. 4.J – A Review of Policy Models
      11. 4.K – Conclusion: Policy Processes, Actors and Sustainability
    5. Chapter 5: State Constitutions

      1. 5.A – Introduction
      2. 5.B – Purpose of State Constitutions
      3. 5.C – Content of State Constitutions: Diversity and Similarities
      4. 5.D – Changing Constitutions
      5. 5.E – Constitutional Amendment Trends
      6. 5.F – State Constitutions and Sustainability
      7. 5.G – The New “Constitutions” of Sustainable Governance
      8. 5.H – Conclusion
    6. Chapter 6: Legislatures

      1. 6.A – Introduction
      2. 6.B – State Legislatures
      3. 6.C – Variation Among State Legislatures
      4. 6.D – Legislatures in General-Purpose Local Government
      5. 6.E – Legislatures in Single-Purpose Local Government
      6. 6.F – Legislatures and Sustainability
      7. 6.G – Conclusion
    7. Chapter 7: Executives

      1. 7.A – Introduction
      2. 7.B – Governor
      3. 7.C – Secretary of State
      4. 7.D – Attorney General
      5. 7.E – State Treasurer
      6. 7.F – Superintendent of Public Instruction
      7. 7.G – Local Government Executives
      8. 7.H – Special Districts as Quasi-Executive-Legislative Institutions
      9. 7.I – Municipal Government
      10. 7.J – Executives and the Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      11. 7.K – Executives and Sustainability
      12. 7.L – Conclusion
    8. Chapter 8: Courts

      1. 8.A – Introduction
      2. 8.B – State Court Systems
      3. 8.C – How State Courts Work
      4. 8.D – Judicial Selection
      5. 8.E – Current and Future Challenges Facing State and Local Courts
      6. 8.F – State and Local Courts and Sustainability
      7. 8.G – Conclusion
    9. Chapter 9: State and Local Bureaucracy and Administration

      1. 9.A – Introduction
      2. 9.B – What is Bureaucracy?
      3. 9.C – Moving from Bureaucracy to Administration as a System
      4. 9.D – Networks to Somewhere:  The Intertwined Process of Administrative Governance
      5. 9.E – Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the 21st Century Administrator
      6. 9.F – Women and Minorities in Public Administration
      7. 9.G – E-Government
      8. 9.H – Volunteers, Non-Profits and Administration
      9. 9.I – Historical Trends in State and Local Employment
      10. 9.J – Salaries in State and Local Government
      11. 9.K – Focus on State and Local Employment: Where Do They Work?  What Do They Get Paid?
      12. 9.L – Administration, Governance, and Innovation      
      13. 9.M – Bureaucracy and the Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      14. 9.N – Sustainable Bureaucracies
      15. 9.O – Conclusion
    10. Chapter 10: Budgeting and Sustainability

      1. 10.A – Introduction
      2. 10.B – Why do we budget?  How does the typical budget process work?
      3. 10.C – Generic Budgeting Process
      4. 10.D – Sustainable Budgeting and Sources of Revenue
      5. 10.E – Revenue: Past and Future
      6. 10.F – Federal Grants-in-Aid:  A Key Source of Revenue
      7. 10.G – Federal Grants for Transportation
      8. 10.H – Federal Grants for Education
      9. 10.I – Federal Grants for the Least Advantaged — Public Health and Income Security
      10. 10.J – Federal Grants for Children, Families, and Veterans
      11. 10.K – Federal Funding for Programs of Hope and Corrections
      12. 10.L – State and Local Budget Expenditures
      13. 10.M – Budget Reforms
      14. 10.N – Sustainable Budget Focus: Five Key Areas of Future State and Local Budget Needs
      15. 10.O – Budgeting and the Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      16. 10.P – Conclusion
    11. Chapter 11: Entitlements

      1. 11.A – Introduction
      2. 11.B – Background and Types of Entitlements
      3. 11.C – Entitlements and Sustainability
      4. 11.D – Public Assistance
      5. 11.E – Health Care
      6. 11.F – Medicare and Medicaid
      7. 11.G – Medicaid
      8. 11.H – State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP)
      9. 11.I – Unemployment Compensation
      10. 11.J – Entitlements and the Core Dimensions of Sustainability
      11. 11.K – Conclusion: The Relationship Between Entitlements and Sustainability
    12. Chapter 12: Traditional and Visible Services: Criminal Justice, Education, Transportation and Emergency Management

      1. 12.A – Introduction
      2. 12.B – Criminal Justice
      3. 12.C – Education
      4. 12.D – Transportation
      5. 12.E – Emergency Management
      6. 12.F – Conclusion
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