Governing on the Ground: The Past, Present, and Future of County Government

by Peter Golden

Book Overview

County government is one of the most consequential, least understood levels of government in America. Specific county roles and responsibilities vary widely from state to state- and even within some states- but county governments everywhere play an important role in serving residents and communities.

What is often overlooked is that county governments are institutions comprised of people- county officials who live and work in the communities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1665736364
• ISBN13: 9781665736367
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Archway Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"