California crackup [[electronic resource] ] : how reform broke the Golden State and how we can fix it / / Joe Mathews and Mark Paul
| California crackup [[electronic resource] ] : how reform broke the Golden State and how we can fix it / / Joe Mathews and Mark Paul |
| Autore | Mathews Joe <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.9794 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PaulMark <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Constitutional history - California
Direct democracy - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
budget crises california citizens california constitutional convention constitutional origins contemporary issues economic issues economic problems elected officials golden state governance humorous nonfiction open debate partisan government political economy political issues political reform political science political theory politics reform sociological cultural state politics thought provoking united states |
| ISBN |
1-282-66079-9
9786612660795 0-520-94708-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Out of luck -- Building and breaking California -- Crisis without exit -- History and the constitution -- Empowering and shackling Sacramento -- From teachers to janitors : direct democracy demotes the legislature -- The California fix -- Budgeting without shackles -- The architecture of political frustration -- Remaking elections and the legislature -- Government from the bottom up -- A more direct democracy -- Good rules to match its mountains. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785191203321 |
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Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green
| Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green |
| Autore | Green Dorothy <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California - Management
Water quality - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
calfed
california conservation elected officials environmental activism government and governing groundwater imported water lakes los angeles reclamation resource management reuse rivers storm water streams sustainability united states of america wastewater water contaminants water management accountability water management water policy issues water quality regulatory agency water suppliers water systems water treatment water use efficiency water watershed management |
| ISBN |
9786612360121
1-282-36012-4 0-520-94122-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Los Angeles Area Water Supplies -- 2. Water Management: Who's in Charge? -- 3. Water Use Efficiency -- 4. Drinking Water Quality -- 5. State Policy and the Los Angeles Area -- GLOSSARY -- NATIVE PLANT RESOURCES -- WEBSITES OF INTEREST -- SUGGESTED READINGS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778070103321 |
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