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Book SynopsisThe 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.
Trade ReviewThe book is full of useful and relevant information... * Polar Record *
...a well-researched and well-written book, and aided by the unique nature of much of their subject matter, have injected a degree of interest and sometimes fascination into the subject of local government....The book is a valuable addition in many ways to the literature on both local government in the United States and local government in general. * The Social Science Journal *
...a well-researched and well-written book, and aided by the unique nature of much of their subject matter, have injected a degree of interest and sometimes fascination into the subject of local government....The book is a valuable addition in many ways to the literature on both local government in the United States and local government in general. * The Social Science Journal *
The book is full of useful and relevant information... * Polar Record *
