The Formation of American Local Governments: Private Values in Public Institutions

By Nancy Burns

Book Overview

This book examines how and why local governments are formed in the United States, and the interests that are served by their creation. Instead of lobbying for their interests within the boundaries of existing cities, Americans have increasingly created new special district... FROM LONG DESCRIPTION

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195082753
• ISBN13: 9780195082753
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.6"