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Introduction: They Tax Dogs in West Virginia, Don’t They?
Federalism: The Power Plan
Constitutions: Operating Instructions
Finances: Filling the Till and Paying the Bills
Political Attitudes and Participation: Venting and Voting
Parties and Interest Groups: Elephants, Donkeys, and Cash Cows
Legislatures: The Art of Herding Cats
Governors and Executives: There Is No Such Thing as Absolute Power
Courts: Turning Law into Politics
Bureaucracy: What Nobody Wants but Everybody Needs
Local Government: Function Follows Form
Metropolitics: The Hole Government Problem
Education: Reading, Writing, and Regulation
Crime and Punishment
Health and Welfare Policy: State, Heal Thyself!
The Environment: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

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