County Government


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This 1898 volume is a detailed exploration of the structure and function of county governments in the United States. It includes discussions of topics like taxation, law enforcement, and public health, and provides a comprehensive overview of the workings of county governments across the country. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American political science or government. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




County Government in America


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How American Governments Work


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During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United States represents the world model for evolving forms of democracy. This volume details how government currently works in America. Forty essays examine the condition of all five levels of government in America--city, county, regional, state, and federal. They describe and examine the structures, operations and services provided by each level, as well as how they are financed.




American County Government


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American County Government


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County Home Rule


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Profile of County Government


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