An Introduction to Connecticut State and Local Government / Edition 180

by Edward C. Sembor

Overview

An Introduction to Connecticut State and Local Government is a timely, comprehensive, and well-referenced college level text for political science courses focused on state and local government. Author Edward Sembor covers the major governmental institutions and actors found at the state and local levels in Connecticut. Included are discussions on the governor, General Assembly, the judicial branch, political parties, interest groups and elections.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761826279
Publisher:	University Press of America
Publication date:	06/26/2003
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	180
Product dimensions:	4.80(w) x 8.42(h) x 0.55(d)

About the Author

Edward C. Sembor is Associate Extension Professor in the College of Continuing Studies and the Institute of Public Service at the University of Connecticut.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 List of Tables and Figures Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgments Chapter 4 Connecticut Politics and Government in Context Chapter 5 Connecticut's Constitutions Chapter 6 Political Parties and Elections in Connecticut Chapter 7 The Connecticut General Assembly and Lobbies Chapter 8 The Governor and Other Chief Executive Officers Chapter 9 Connecticut's Judicial System Chapter 10 Connecticut's Municipal Governments Chapter 11 The State of Democracy in the State of Connecticut Chapter 12 Appendix Chapter 13 Endnotes Chapter 14 Bibliography Chapter 15 Index Chapter 16 Biographical Sketch of Author