Politics and Government in California, 17th Edition
ISBN-10: 0-321-43608-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-43608-5
Published by Longman
© 2007
Pub. Date: Jul 13, 2006
Format: Paper
Description
Focusing on how state and local governments can most effectively address the challenges facing California today, the Seventeenth Edition is thoroughly updated to include the most recent data and events.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1- The California Phenomenon
Chapter 2- The Development of California Politics and Government
Chapter 3- Politics into the 21st Century
Chapter 4- Voters, Nominations, and Elections
Chapter 5- Referendum, Initiative, and Recall: Democracy through Petition
Chapter 6- The Legislature
Chapter 7- The Executive and the Administration
Chapter 8- The Judiciary
Chapter 9- Local Government in California
Chapter 10- Financing California Government
Chapter 11- Economic Growth and the Quality of Life
Chapter 12- Major Political and Social Issues
Epilogue
Reforms for the 21st Century
Index
