Massachusetts State Government / The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Öffentliche Verwaltung.

Political science.

Massachusetts--Politics and government--1951-.

Local Subjects:

Massachusetts--Politics and government--1951-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (390 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed. Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Tables

Charts

PART I. PARTICIPATION IN MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNMENT

1. Voting and Elections

2. Political Parties

PART II. THE MAKINGS OF MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNMENT

3. History and Background

4. The Constitution

PART III. THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

5. The Massachusetts Legislature

PART IV. THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION AND STATE SERVICES

6. The Governor

7. Constitutional Administrative Officers

8. State Administration

9. Public Personnel

10. Fiscal Policies and Practices

11. Education

12. Health

13. Welfare

14. Manpower and Jobs

15. Crime Prevention and Correction

16. Public Safety

17. Consumer Protection

18. Construction and Transportation

19. Planning and Development

20. Environmental Affairs

PART V. THE JUDICIAL BRANCH

21. The Judiciary

PART VI. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

22. County Government in Massachusetts

23. State-Local Relations

24. State-Federal and Interstate Relations

25. Conclusion: Citizens and State Government

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-86409-3

OCLC:

979910305