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UNINA9910785568003321 |
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Titolo |
More than mayor or manager : campaigns to change form of government in America's large cities / / editors James H. Svara and Douglas J. Watson |
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Washington, D.C. : , : Georgetown University Press, , 2010 |
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©2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 346 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SvaraJames H |
WatsonDouglas J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Municipal government - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Change from council-manager to mayor-council form -- pt. 2. Rejected change from council-manager to mayor-council form -- pt. 3. Change from mayor-council to council-manager -- pt. 4. Rejected change to mayor-council form from commission and weak mayor. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Different forms of city government are in widespread use across the United States. The two most common structures are the mayor-council form and the council-manager form. In many large U.S. cities, there have been passionate movements to change the str |
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