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02193aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 A5A5B1826B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 140411s2014 enk b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2013958324 020 $a 9780199579679 (cloth) 020 $a 0199579679 (cloth) 035 $a (OCoLC)876346052 040 $a CDX $b eng $e rda $c CDX $d BDX $d UBC $d OCLCO $d GSU $d OCLCO $d CUS $d MUU $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d DLC $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a JK31 O94 2014 245 04 $a The Oxford handbook of state and local government / $c edited by Donald P. Haider-Markel. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b Oxford University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a xi, 956 pages ; $c 26 cm. 490 1 $a The Oxford handbooks of American politics 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Political behavior in the states and localities -- State political institutions -- Local political institutions -- Sub-national public policy processes -- Sub-national public policies -- Conclusion. 520 8 $a 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. 650 0 $a State governments $z United States. 650 0 $a Local government $z United States. 700 1 $a Haider-Markel, Donald P., $e editor. 830 0 $a Oxford handbooks of American politics. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180131030750.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826094653.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A5A5B1826B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search