Cases and materials on state and local government law / by William D. Valente ... [et al.].
Series: American casebook seriesPublication details: St. Paul, Minn. : West Group, c2001.Edition: 5th edDescription: xlvii, 971 p. ; 26 cm. + teacher's manualISBN:- 0314233288 (alk. paper)
- State and local government law
- 343.043 22 CAS
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Introduction to the study of state and local government law
States and local governments
The vertical Distribution of power question
The state constitution
Chapter II: Local government in the American constitutional order
local government as agent of the state
The American Polis: Local government as autonomous, democratic polity
Local government as Quasi-proprietary firm
Chapter III: Local Government formation and boundary change
The significance of local boundaries
Municipal incorporation
Annexation and boundary change
Chapter IV: State-local relations
Introduction: The conflict between plenary sate power and local autonomy
State constitutional limitations on state supremacy
Determining the scope of local power
Pre-emption
Chapter V: Interlocal relations and metropolitan area problems
Interlocal conflicts and regional problems
Interlocal cooperation
Regional governance structures
Chapter VI: State and local finance
Public purpose requirements
Revenues
Other revenue sources
Borrowing and debt limitations
Chapter VI: The Business of Government
Local service delivery
Tort liability
Public employment issues
Regulation and the police power
Chapter VIII: State and local governments in a federal system
Introduction to federalism
National powers in State-federal relations
State sovereignty in state- federal relations
E.TC
Includes index.
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