Lisa K. Parshall Libri

This new edition brings the narrative up to date and speculates about the future of the administrative state and our democracy in the aftermath of January 6th under the new Biden Administration and future presidents.

The book presents a compelling argument for implementing a same-day national primary, emphasizing that the timing of voter participation in nominations is crucial for ensuring fair candidate selection. By advocating for this reform, the author seeks to enhance meaningful and timely participation for all voters, addressing the disparities in the current nomination process.

This book offers an in-depth analysis of the processes involved in the formation and dissolution of village governments in New York State. It explores the historical context, legal frameworks, and social dynamics that influence local governance. By examining case studies and providing a detailed overview of the administrative structures, the work sheds light on the complexities of village governance and its evolution over time, making it a crucial resource for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in local government studies.