American State/Local Government (POL 103)

Term: 2011-2012 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:05 AM - 10:30 AM (9/7/2011 - 9/8/2011) Location: MAIN WILBR W005
Mon-Wed, 9:05 AM - 10:30 AM (9/7/2011 - 12/20/2011) Location: MAIN WILBR W117

Description

State constitutions; patterns of state and local government; intergovernmental relations; state politics; problems of the metropolis-central city vs. suburbia. Special attention is given to the government of New York State and the New York metropolitan region. Field experiences; interviews with public officials, county officeholders, state legislators, U.S. congressmen and judges.