CHAPTER 1. THE STUDY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT TODAYCHAPTER 2. UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTCHAPTER 3. FORMS OF GOVERNMENT WITHIN LOCAL UNITSCHAPTER 4. LIMITS ON STATE CONTROL OF MUNICIPALITIES: INHERENT HOME RULECHAPTER 5. LIMITS ON STATE CONTROL OF MUNICIPALITIES: SPECIFIC CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONSCHAPTER 6. LIMITS ON STATE CONTROL OF MUNICIPALITIES: CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY HOME RULECHAPTER 7. RELATIONSHIP OF MUNICIPALITIES TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENTCHAPTER 8. POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIESCHAPTER 9. DELEGATION OF POWERSCHAPTER 10. MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION: REQUIREMENT OF DEFINITENESS AND CERTAINTYCHAPTER 11. MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION: FORMS AND PROCEDURES FOR ENACTMENTCHAPTER 12. TERRITORIAL COMPOSITION OF MUNICIPALITIESCHAPTER 13. PUBLIC OFFICERSCHAPTER 14. PUBLIC EMPLOYEESCHAPTER 15. FINANCES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTSCHAPTER 16. LOCAL INDUCEMENTS TO BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYCHAPTER 17. LOCAL OPERATION OF UTILITIESCHAPTER 18. LOCAL CONTROL OF THE USE OF PROPERTY: ZONING AND RELATED METHODSCHAPTER 19. MUNICIPAL ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY: EMINENT DOMAIN AND OTHER METHODS CHAPTER 20. URBAN RENEWAL AND PUBLIC HOUSING CHAPTER 21. “PLANNING” AT THE LOCAL LEVELCHAPTER 22. EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH “NEW TOWNS”CHAPTER 23. LOCAL REGULATION OF TRADE, BUSINESS, AND OTHER ENTERPRISESCHAPTER 24. LOCAL CONTROLS ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITY CHAPTER 25. LOCAL CONTRACTUAL AND QUASI-CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY CHAPTER 26. LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY IN TORT AND RELATED THEORIESCHAPTER 27. EXTRAORDINARY ACTIONS AND REMEDIES AS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTSTABLE OF CASESINDEX