Leading the localities : executive mayors in English local governance /
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| Author / Creator: | Copus, Colin. |
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| Imprint: | Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2006. |
| Description: | x, 230 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6116715 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Mayors: a new form of local politics or a very English compromise
- Local political leadership and mayoral government
- Running the council or leading the community: a mayoral dichotomy
- Democracy and representation: the rights of mayors
- Elected mayors: a new style of English local politics?
- The elected mayor: lessons from overseas
- Councillors: a new and developing role or a diminished responsibility?
- Conclusion
- Postscript
