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Author Abney, Glenn.

Title The politics of state and city administration / Glenn Abney and Thomas P. Lauth.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1986]
©1986

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  353.9 A153G    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 260 pages ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series in public administration in the 1980's
SUNY series in public administration in the 1980's.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 227-251.
Note Includes index.
Contents Part I. The politics of state administration -- A brief introduction to state government -- The tasks of state administrators -- The Governor as chief administrator -- The limits of legislative influence -- Exchanges between interest groups and state administrators -- "Speaking truth to power" in the state appropriations process -- Part II. The politics of city administration -- A brief introduction to city government -- Reform and rational decision making -- Influence of the chief executive on city line agencies -- Council intervention in municipal administration -- Interest group influence in city policy making -- A comparative analysis of service distribution and rule enforcement decisions in cities.
Subject State governments -- United States.
Municipal government -- United States.
Politics, Practical -- United States.
Added Author Lauth, Thomas P.
ISBN 0887062555
0887062563 paperback
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