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  • More than mayor or manager[electronic resource] :campaigns to change form of government in America's large cities /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 320.8/50973
    書名/作者: More than mayor or manager : campaigns to change form of government in America's large cities // editors, James H. Svara and Douglas J. Watson.
    其他作者: Watson, Douglas J.
    出版者: Washington, D.C. : : Georgetown University Press,, c2010.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (xiii, 346 p.) : : ill., map.
    標題: Municipal government - United States.
    ISBN: 9781589016200 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1589016203 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9781589017092 (pbk.)
    ISBN: 1589017099 (pbk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    內容註: 1. Introduction : Framing constitutional contests in large cities / James H. Svara and Douglas J. Watson -- 2. St. Petersburg : easing intoa strong-mayor government / J. Edwin Benton, Donald C.Menzel, and Darryl Paulson -- 3. Spokane : development debate sparks government debate/ Wendy L. Hassett -- 4. Hartford : politics trumps professionalism / Wendy L. Hassett -- 5. Richmond : implementation of and experience withstrong-mayor form of government / Nelson Wikstrom -- 6. San Diego : switch from reform to representative / Glen W. Sparrow -- 7. Oakland : the power of celebrity? Explaining strong-mayor charter reform / Megan Mullin -- 8. Kansas City : the evolution of council-manager government / Kimberly Nelson and Curtis Wood -- 9. Grand Rapids : a lack of enthusiasm for change in the council-manager form / Eric S. Zeemering -- 10. Dallas : the survival of council-manager government / Karen M. Jarrell --11. Cincinnati : charter conflict and consensus / John T. Spence -- 12. El Paso : professionalism over politics in the shift to council-manager government / Larry Terry -- 13. Topeka : council-manager redux finding balance in the politics-administration dichotomy / R. Paul Bataglio Jr. -- 14. St. Louis : deja? vu all over again-charter reform fails / Robert Cropf, Todd Swanstrom, and Scott Krummenacher -- 15. Portland : "Keep Portland weird," retaining the commission form of government / Doug Morgan, Masami Nishishiba, and Dan Vizzini -- 16. Conclusion : Distinct factors and common themes in change of form referenda / James H. Svara and Douglas J. Watson
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