State and Local Government

Featuring a new collection of compelling readings from respected sources, State and Local Government hits all the crucial marks for your political science course. Year after year, these highly readable and up-to-date articles cover the significant issues. The 2018–2019 Edition covers topics such as the increasing ideological conflicts between state and federal governments and between state and local governments; voter ID laws; the continuing financial struggles of local governments; and K–12 and higher education reforms. With the context and currency you have come to expect as hallmarks of Kevin B. Smith′s reader, this edition brings timely and sharp analysis into your state and local government classroom. "I think it does an excellent job writing about current events in a manner that is accessible to students. I also like that it covers a wide range of topics." "I am very happy with the Smith textbook. I like the organization of the chapters and the overall content and updated information. I started using the book a few years ago and do not plan to change the book anytime soon." "I think it does an excellent job writing about current events in a manner that is accessible to students. I also like that it covers a wide range of topics."
—Christopher Clark, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Featuring a new collection of compelling readings from respected sources, State and Local Government hits all the crucial marks for your political science course. Year after year, these highly readable and up-to-date articles cover the significant issues. The 2018–2019 Edition covers topics such as the increasing ideological conflicts between state and federal governments and between state and local governments; voter ID laws; the continuing financial struggles of local governments; and K–12 and higher education reforms. With the context and currency you have come to expect as hallmarks of Kevin B. Smith′s reader, this edition brings timely and sharp analysis into your state and local government classroom.

• | Author: Kevin B. Smith
• | Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
• | Publication Date: Mar 19, 2019
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781544316796
• | ISBN-10: 1544316798