Pennsylvania government and politics : understanding public policy in the keystone state / Thomas J. Baldino and Paula A. Duda Holoviak.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baldino, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), author.

Duda Holoviak, Paula A., author.

Series:

Keystone Bks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public administration--Pennsylvania.

Public administration.

Pennsylvania--Politics and government.

Pennsylvania.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2024]

Summary:

"A comprehensive study of Pennsylvania government and politics. Includes commentary from interviews with over sixty individuals who served, participated in, or covered the state's political system"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Pennsylvania history

Pennsylvania's political culture and political geography

Elections, parties, interest groups, and the media

The legislative branch : the General Assembly

The governor

The executive branch

The judicial branch : judges, the law, and Pennsylvania's court system

Pennsylvania and the federal system

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : state government relations with its counties, local governments, and special districts

Pennsylvania politics in the time of a pandemic and a presidential election.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780271098913

0271098910

9780271098906

0271098902

OCLC:

1430976239