Local redistribution and local democracy interest groups and the courts / [electronic resource] :
Clayton P. Gillette.
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011.
- xiii, 235 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The scope of local competence -- Why does local autonomy matter? -- The meaning and scope of local redistribution -- Why do local governments redistribute? -- Local political markets and state constitutional constraints -- Proxies for distinguishing benign and malign redistribution -- The limits of judicial intervention -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9780300125658 9780300171822 (e-book)
Distribution (Economic theory) Local government--United States. Local finance--United States.