Home Rule or House Rule?: Congress and the Erosion of Local Governance in the District of Columbia

Contributor(s): Fauntroy, Michael K (Author)

ISBN: 9780761827146

Publisher: University Press of America

Binding Types:

Paperback

$74.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

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Readerbound (5-99 copies)

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$74.95

Pub Date: November 19, 2003

Dewey: 320.9753

LCCN: 2003112591

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 6.04" L x 8.22" W ( 0.73 lbs) 254 pages

BISAC Categories:

Political Science | American Government | Legislative Branch | Local

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Description: This book presents a political analysis of the relationship between Congress and the local government of Washington, D.C. It examines the influence of suburban members of Congress on District affairs, the fiscal crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, governmental inefficiency, and the Control Board.

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