LEADER 03577nam 2200793 a 450 001 9910791947303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78170-137-7 010 $a1-84779-211-1 024 7 $a10.7765/9781847792112 035 $a(CKB)2560000000085787 035 $a(EBL)1069540 035 $a(OCoLC)818847240 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000747089 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12292776 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000747089 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10699557 035 $a(PQKB)11411167 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085827 035 $a(OCoLC)934664401 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse78044 035 $a(OCoLC)1132220252 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1069540 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10623264 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL843683 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1069540 035 $a(DE-B1597)659148 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781847792112 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000085787 100 $a20121203d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLeading the localities$b[electronic resource] $eexecutive mayors in English local governance /$fColin Copus 205 $aOnline-ausg. 210 $aManchester $cManchester University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 0 $aEBL-Schweitzer 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-7187-9 311 $a0-7190-7186-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a9780719071867; 9780719071867; Copyright; Contents; List of tables and figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Mayors: a new form of local politics or a very English compromise?; 3 Local political leadership and mayoral government; 4 Running the council or leading the community? A mayoral dichotomy; 5 Democracy and representation: the rights of mayors; 6 Elected mayors: a new style of English local politics?; 7 The elected mayor: lessons from overseas; 8 Councillors: a new and developing role or a diminished responsibility?; 9 Conclusion; Postscript: the 2005 mayoral elections; Bibliography; Index 330 0 $aThis book, now available in paperback, is the result of national research conducted amongst England's directly elected mayors and the councillors that serve alongside them. It is the first such major publication to assess the impact on local politics of this new office and fills a gap in our understanding of how the Local Government Act 2000 has influenced local governance. The book also draws from a range of research that has focused on elected mayors - in England and overseas - to set out how the powers, roles and responsibilities of mayors and mayoral councils would need to change if Englis. 606 $aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Local$2bisacsh 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government 610 $aEngland. 610 $aEnglish local politics. 610 $aEnglish localities. 610 $aLocal Government Act. 610 $acitizens. 610 $acouncillors. 610 $adirectly elected mayors. 610 $alocal governance. 610 $amayoral councils. 610 $aresponsibilities of mayors. 615 7$aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Local. 676 $a320.80942 676 $a352.232160942 700 $aCopus$b Colin$0955045 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791947303321 996 $aLeading the localities$93868073 997 $aUNINA