Handbook of Local Government Law

Handbook of Local Government Law
Author: Osborne M. Reynolds
Publisher: West Academic Publishing
Total Pages: 1200
Release: 2001
Genre: Law
ISBN:

This Hornbook provides an overview of the operations and the interrelationships of the various levels of government in the United States, with emphasis on local units. The text first discusses local government units and examines the forms of government within these units. The relationship of local governments to state and federal governments is inspected. Additional coverage includes local units and their power, the limitations on those powers, the forms local legislative action may take, and the means for holding local governments liable.

The Bookmark

The Bookmark
Author: New York State Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 1989
Genre: Best books
ISBN:

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Local Government Law

Local Government Law
Author: Gerald E. Frug
Publisher: West Academic Publishing
Total Pages: 1002
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The legal issues facing city government change rapidly in the United States, and Cases and Materials on Local Government Law, Fourth Edition updates material throughout the book to reflect the most recent changes. Many new cases (and a number of new articles and book excerpts) have replaced older ones. In particular, the authors have substantially revised the materials on federal-city relations, on finance, and on school vouchers. Also included are completely new materials on community economic development, black suburbanization, and the property rights movements? attempt to overturn efforts to control suburban sprawl.