Alaska’s Urban and Rural Governments

Alaska’s Urban and Rural Governments

Alaska’s Urban and Rural Governments

Gerald A. McBeath / Gerald AMcBeath / Linda Leask / Thomas A. Morehouse / Thomas AMorehouse

70,87 €
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Editorial:
Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Año de edición:
1984
Materia
Gobierno central
ISBN:
9780819137715
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The first comprehensive examination of Alaska’s urban and rural governments since statehood in 1959. Also explores the question of whether the state will be able to sustain them in the future. Compares and contrasts the two systems with local governments elsewhere in the U.S.

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