Introduction by J.W. Fesler.
The heritage of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, by A.R. Richards.
Half of our century, by A.R. Richards.
Functions of State and local governments, by H.C. Mansfield.
Intergovernmental relations, by H.C. Mansfield.
Elections and political parties, by D.D. McKean.
Patterns of politics, by D.D. McKean.
Legislators and Governors, by K.A. Bosworth and J.W. Fesler.
Policy making, by K.A. Bosworth.
Administrative organization, by Y. Willbern.
Personnel and money, by Y. Willbern.
Courts and judges: power and politics, by V.G. Rosenblum.
Judicial reform: needs and prospects, by V.G. Rosenblum.
Local governments: the cities, by R.L. Morlan.
Local governments: an embarrassment of riches, by R.L. Morlan.
The future of State and local government, by J.W. Fesler.
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