Description

Book Synopsis
A source of information on the workings of American government at various levels. Through annotated listings, comparative tables, and explanatory text, this book employs an array of methods to present the key information on governmental processes at federal, state, and local levels.

Table of Contents
The federal government - legislative, judicial, executive branches; statutory versus regulatory law; amending the Constitution. II. State governments - governors; state legislatures; state courts. III. Local governments - mayors and city managers; city councils; county commissions; school boards; law enforcement and courts; other local authorities. IV. Other civics issues affecting journalists - reporter shield laws; freedom of information acts; wiretapping; cameras in courts; electronic coverage of state legislatures

Covering Government

    Product form

    £54.10

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £56.95 – you save £2.85 (5%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Sat 4 Jul 2026.

    A Paperback / softback by Rob Armstrong

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Covering Government by Rob Armstrong

      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 31/03/2002
      ISBN13: 9780813814674, 978-0813814674
      ISBN10: 0813814677
      Also in:
      Communication studies

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A source of information on the workings of American government at various levels. Through annotated listings, comparative tables, and explanatory text, this book employs an array of methods to present the key information on governmental processes at federal, state, and local levels.

      Table of Contents
      The federal government - legislative, judicial, executive branches; statutory versus regulatory law; amending the Constitution. II. State governments - governors; state legislatures; state courts. III. Local governments - mayors and city managers; city councils; county commissions; school boards; law enforcement and courts; other local authorities. IV. Other civics issues affecting journalists - reporter shield laws; freedom of information acts; wiretapping; cameras in courts; electronic coverage of state legislatures

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account