Urban, State & Local Government Books


Public Personnel Management: Contexts and Strategies (5th Edition)Public Personnel Management: Contexts and Strategies (5th Edition)
Best Price: $96.80
This book is OK, but considering how many books are out there on this subject, I'm amazed at its...
The Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to Bill ClintonThe Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton
Best Price: $17.82
Stephen Skowronek wants to change how we judge the success of our Presidents. His major...
State and Local Government Law: Cases and Materials (American Casebook Series)State and Local Government Law: Cases and Materials (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $130.00
William Valente's (et. al) "Cases And Materials On State And Local Government Law" is...
American Indian Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)American Indian Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
Best Price: $27.00
Although I understand the earlier reviewer's concern regarding anti-discrimination law and how...
An Introduction to Statutory Interpretation and the Legislative Process (Introduction to Law Series)An Introduction to Statutory Interpretation and the Legislative Process (Introduction to Law Series)
Best Price: $31.33
Written by leading scholars, each title in the "Introduction to Law" series contains...


Cases and Materials on Local Government Law, Fourth Edition (American Casebook Series)Cases and Materials on Local Government Law, Fourth Edition (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $130.00
The legal issues facing city government change rapidly in the United States, and Cases and...
How to Do Your Own Divorce in California: Everything You Need for an Uncontested Divorce of a Marriage or a Domestic Partnership (How to Do Your Own Divorce in California)How to Do Your Own Divorce in California: Everything You Need for an Uncontested Divorce of a Marriage or a Domestic Partnership (How to Do Your Own Divorce in California)
Best Price: $18.78
Nolo Press was founded in 1971 specifically for the purpose of publishing the first edition of...
State and Local Taxation (American Casebook)State and Local Taxation (American Casebook)
Best Price: $100.78
This law school casebook contains the most recent cases dealing with such issues as jurisdiction...
Fundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals, 3eFundamentals of California Litigation for Paralegals, 3e
Best Price: $102.95
Tools for Innovators: Creative Strategies for Strengthening Public Sector Organizations (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)Tools for Innovators: Creative Strategies for Strengthening Public Sector Organizations (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)
Best Price: $34.55
Using the over-used word "creative" as a shield, "Tools for Innovators"...


Unlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White HouseUnlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White House
Best Price: $3.00
I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to know what it was like working in the Clinton...
Nonprofit Organizations: Statutes, Regulations, And Forms (University Casebook)Nonprofit Organizations: Statutes, Regulations, And Forms (University Casebook)
Best Price: $28.75
Texas Penal Code 2008 (Texas Penal Code)Texas Penal Code 2008 (Texas Penal Code)
Best Price: $41.40
California Penal Code 2008: With Selected Provisions from Other Codes and Rules of Court (California Penal Code)California Penal Code 2008: With Selected Provisions from Other Codes and Rules of Court (California Penal Code)
Best Price: $31.00
Election Law: Cases And MaterialsElection Law: Cases And Materials
Best Price: $62.13
The revised third edition of Election Law adds to the second edition's already comprehensive...

Creating High-Performance Government Organizations (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)Creating High-Performance Government Organizations (Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)
Best Price: $30.60
As a manager of a medium size agency in a fairly large city, I've looked at a lot of these kinds...
Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making (Municipal Management Series)Managing Local Government: Cases in Decision Making (Municipal Management Series)
Best Price: $33.21
Practical Government Budgeting: A Workbook for Public Managers (Suny Series in Public Administration)Practical Government Budgeting: A Workbook for Public Managers (Suny Series in Public Administration)
Best Price: $20.63
I purchased this book for a class. It's very good and easily understandable. This is designed...
The Legal Writing Handbook: Analysis, Research, and Writing (Legal Research and Writing)The Legal Writing Handbook: Analysis, Research, and Writing (Legal Research and Writing)
Best Price: $15.00
Oates, Enquist, and Kunsch have published the third edition of The Legal Writing Handbook, one...
Government Contract LawGovernment Contract Law
Best Price: $47.70
Quality Texts on Government Contract Law are hard to come by. This is one of the few that is...

State And Local Government Fifth EditionState And Local Government Fifth Edition
Best Price: $19.94
The Fifth Edition provides comprehensive and current coverage of institutions, political...
Local Government Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)Local Government Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)
Best Price: $23.90
Reliable source of local government law features added emphasis on finance, including special...
Materials in Trial Advocacy: Problems and Cases (Coursebook Series) (Coursebook Series)Materials in Trial Advocacy: Problems and Cases (Coursebook Series) (Coursebook Series)
Best Price: $46.98
He responded back to my questions on-time, and got the item to me in a prompt manner. The book...
Managing Local Government Finance: Cases in Decision Making (Municipal Management Series)Managing Local Government Finance: Cases in Decision Making (Municipal Management Series)Public Personnel AdministrationPublic Personnel Administration
Best Price: $71.95
Starting from the premise that management of human resources is critical to successful...

Government Contracts In A Nutshell (In a Nutshell (West Publishing))Government Contracts In A Nutshell (In a Nutshell (West Publishing))
Best Price: $24.95
This book was written for quick reference only. I was not impressed. It was written well, but...
Creating the Judicial Branch: The Unfinished ReformCreating the Judicial Branch: The Unfinished Reform
Best Price: $14.97
"One thing is clear. Courts came alive in the twentieth century and made changes that could...
Public Administration And Law (Aspa Classics)Public Administration And Law (Aspa Classics)
Best Price: $29.71
Local Government Law (3rd Edition) (American Casebook Series)Local Government Law (3rd Edition) (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $85.00
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Public Budgeting SystemsPublic Budgeting Systems
Best Price: $0.63
The book explains the topic in a clear manner. It creates understanding of the budgeting system...

The Effective Public Manager: Achieving Success in a Changing Government (The Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)The Effective Public Manager: Achieving Success in a Changing Government (The Jossey-Bass Nonprofit and Public Management Series)
Best Price: $27.49
Since it was first published more than a decade ago, The Effective Public Manager has become...
The State and Religion in a NutshellThe State and Religion in a Nutshell
Best Price: $27.00
This book is an excellent summary of the law in this area. The writing is so clear and...
Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series)Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations (Jossey Bass Nonprofit & Public Management Series)
This text is incredibly thorough in its review of the public restrictions on human resource...
O'Connor's Texas Rules * Civil Trials 2006O'Connor's Texas Rules * Civil Trials 2006
Best Price: $44.99
Texas civil pretrial, trial, and post-trial procedure explained in plain English. O'Connor's...
American Presidents'  Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations (Dover Large Print Classics)American Presidents' Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations (Dover Large Print Classics)
Best Price: $5.26
"Being the President was the four most miserable years of my life," John Adams...

Louisa May and Mr. Thoreau's Flute: 5Louisa May and Mr. Thoreau's Flute: 5
Best Price: $19.99
The childhood of Louisa May Alcott is surely a subject to fascinate young readers. While many...
Presidential Leadership: Politics and Policy MakingPresidential Leadership: Politics and Policy Making
Best Price: $17.39
This book was required reading for my Political Science class on the American Presidency. It was...
Arizona Legal ResearchArizona Legal Research
Best Price: $19.95
Arizona Legal Research is part of the Carolina Academic Press Legal Research Series.
Check It Out! : A Top Investigator Shows You How to Find Out Practicallly Anything About Anybody in Your LifeCheck It Out! : A Top Investigator Shows You How to Find Out Practicallly Anything About Anybody in Your Life
Best Price: $7.95
Apparently Mr. Pankau thinks his readers aren't savvy enough to realize his books contain just...
The Greatest Speeches of Ronald ReaganThe Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan
Best Price: $25.19
Ronald Wilson Reagan, the fortieth president of the United States, was also one of America'a...

License To Steal: Nevada'S Gaming Control System In The Megaresort Age (Gambling Studies Series)License To Steal: Nevada'S Gaming Control System In The Megaresort Age (Gambling Studies Series)
Best Price: $11.82
If you've ever put a quarter in a slot machine, you might have wondered if the game is fixed or...
Budgeting Democracy: State Building and Citizenship in America, 1890-1928Budgeting Democracy: State Building and Citizenship in America, 1890-1928
Best Price: $89.88
There was a time when no government in the United States had a coherent budget system. Jonathan...
Local Government Law: Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)Local Government Law: Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)
Best Price: $119.00
(From the Preface) Throughout these materials, we ask the questions that have been the focus...
Municipal Benchmarks: Assessing Local Performance and Establishing Community Service StandardsMunicipal Benchmarks: Assessing Local Performance and Establishing Community Service Standards
Best Price: $96.97
The new edition of this practical reference book gives municipal officials and citizens the...
Kane and Levine's 2006 Civil Procedure in California State and Federal Supplement (American Casebook Series)Kane and Levine's 2006 Civil Procedure in California State and Federal Supplement (American Casebook Series)
Best Price: $34.99
This low-cost paperback book is designed to serve as both a Rulebook and Case Supplement to be...

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health CareUnequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
Best Price: $37.16
Most of the information in this book is available online. I bought it because it was required...
A Legal Guide to Homeland Security and Emergency Management for State and Local GovernmentsA Legal Guide to Homeland Security and Emergency Management for State and Local Governments
Best Price: $62.83
Homeland security and emergency management is now such an important responsibility of state and...
The Practice of Local Government Planning (Municipal Management Series)The Practice of Local Government Planning (Municipal Management Series)The Arizona Gun Owner's Guide - 23rd EditionThe Arizona Gun Owner's Guide - 23rd Edition
Best Price: $14.00
If you have the previous edition, you have 95% of the content of the new book. I would prefer...
Budgeting: A Guide for Local GovernmentBudgeting: A Guide for Local Government
Best Price: $26.00

Going Public: New Strategies of Presidential LeadershipGoing Public: New Strategies of Presidential Leadership
Best Price: $7.40
Samuel Kernell argues that Washington politics have undergone a structural change over the past...
An Accidental Anarchist: How the Killing of a Humble Jewish Immigrant by Chicago's Chief of Police Exposed the Conflict Between Law & Order and Civil Rights in EarlyAn Accidental Anarchist: How the Killing of a Humble Jewish Immigrant by Chicago's Chief of Police Exposed the Conflict Between Law & Order and Civil Rights in Early
Best Price: $16.47
An Accidental Anarchist is well-written, thoroughly researched account of the death of Lazarus...
The Paradoxes of the American PresidencyThe Paradoxes of the American Presidency
Best Price: $16.28
In this book Dr. Genovese and Dr. Cronin offer a clear explanation of the different paradoxes of...
Class, Tax, and Power: Municipal Budgeting in the United States (Public Administration and Public Policy)Class, Tax, and Power: Municipal Budgeting in the United States (Public Administration and Public Policy)
Best Price: $39.94
Offering case studies of financial management in numerous American cities over a period of...
In the Web of Politics: 3 Decades of the U.S. Federal ExecutiveIn the Web of Politics: 3 Decades of the U.S. Federal Executive
Best Price: $19.95
This book examines the controversy surrounding the federal bureaucracy since the early 1970s,...

A Revenue Guide for Local GovernmentA Revenue Guide for Local Government
Best Price: $26.87
Software Patents / With 2007 Cumulative SupplementSoftware Patents / With 2007 Cumulative Supplement
Best Price: $210.74
Florida Divorce Handbook 5th ed. (Florida Divorce Handbook: A Comprehensive Source of Legal Information & Practical Advice)Florida Divorce Handbook 5th ed. (Florida Divorce Handbook: A Comprehensive Source of Legal Information & Practical Advice)
Best Price: $11.66
Not a bad choice. It's kinda wordy, and uses alot of legleaze, but it answered alot of...
O'Connor's Texas Rules * Civil TrialsO'Connor's Texas Rules * Civil Trials
Best Price: $153.76
 
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