State and local government in the United States / M.H. Timm (editor).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Timm, M. H.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

State governments--United States.

State governments.

United States.

Local government--United States.

Local government.

United States--Politics and government.

Politics and government.

Statehood (American politics).

Finance, Public--United States--States.

Finance, Public.

Local finance--United States.

Local finance.

Physical Description:

175 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Huntington, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, [2001]

Contents:

Statehood process of the fifty states / Garrine P. Laney

State and local pension plans : economically targeted invesetments and social responsibility screening / Celinda Franco, Edward B. Rappaport and James R. Storey

Legal issues affecting the right of state employees to bring suit under the Age Discrimination and Employment Act and other federal labor laws / Kimberly D. Jones

The federal money trail : data sources on federal aid, grants, loans, and procurement in states and local areas / James R. Riehl

Federal grants to state and local governments : a brief history / Ben Canada

Community development block grants : funding and other issues in the 106th Congress / Eugene Boyd

State and local economic sanctions : some constitutional issues / Jeanne J. Grimmett

State technology development strategies : the role of high tech clusters / Wendy H. Schacht

Citizen initiative proposals appearing on state ballots, 1976-1992 / Lisa Oakley and Thomas H. Neale.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

1590330455

OCLC:

48455328