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By: Ray Crawford
ISBN: 9781498587921
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines the leadership of former Washington, DC, Mayor Anthony Williams during his tenure in the office from 1998 to 2006. Williamss effectiveness is analyzed using a unique model for political leadership, described as the ideal type of mayoral leadership (ITML).
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By: John F. Witte
ISBN: 9780691089836
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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John Witte provides a framework for understanding the Milwaukee experiment and its implications for the market approach to American education.
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By: Martin Sicker
ISBN: 9780275977979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Nelson Wikstrom
ISBN: 9780313287862
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Richard J. Samuels
ISBN: 9780691613178
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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This is the first major study of politics and public administration in Japan to balance the prevailing view of the regional policy process from above" with a view "from below." Developing a comparative framework for understanding the place of localities in policy making, he demonstrates that relations among localities in Japan are much more importa
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By: Richard J. Samuels
ISBN: 9780691641034
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Jon Pierre
ISBN: 9780333732670
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This broad-ranging new text analyses the shape of urban politics and governance in the 21st century. The author identifies 4 main 'models' of urban governance - 'management', 'corporatist'. 'pro-growth' and 'welfare' - and assesses their different implications for the major issues, interests and problems in the contemporary urban arena.
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By: Roy E. Green
ISBN: 9780275932763
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Pragya Dhital
ISBN: 9781350466661
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Darius Rejali
ISBN: 9780691143330
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from slavery and the electric chair to electrotorture in American inner cities, and from French and British colonial prison cells and the Spanish-American War to the fields of Vietnam, the wars of the Middle East, and the democracies of Latin America and Europe.
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By: Nancy Pindus
ISBN: 9780815704065
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects , the third in a series, sets out to inform policymakers, practitioners, and scholars about the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing key social and economic problems facing cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.
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By: Albert Karnig
ISBN: 9780313258527
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although considerable attention has been focused on the selection of minority candidates for political office, the impact of the increasing numbers of high-level minority administrative appointees has not been systematically examined.
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By: Barbara Ackerman
ISBN: 9780865691780
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ann Marie Gray
ISBN: 9781447355182
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Bristol University Press
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Comparing developments across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this textbook enables students to discover, understand and identify the scope and use of social policy over the last decade by the devolved administrations.
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By: Meaghan Winter
ISBN: 9781568588384
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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Why Democrats have largely ceded control of local and state governments to the GOP--and why that is turning out to be a huge problem for democracy
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By: Sasha Abramsky
ISBN: 9781645030430
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Bold Type Books
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A harrowing tale of how polarization threatened to break apart two American communities and how one found a way back while the the other splintered.
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By: Heather Lende
ISBN: 9781643751405
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2021
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Bestselling writer Heather Lende goes to Washington (well, Haines, Alaska, pop. 2500) to fulfill her civic duty on the Town Council and be the change she wants to see in governmentthe results are informative, eye-opening, and highly entertaining.
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By: Anna Minton
ISBN: 9781912248230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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Twenty-seven leading artists, writers and academics come together to analyse one of the most drastic urban regeneration programmes in world history - the "Regeneration Supernova" of East London.
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By: Richard Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781486307968
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Makes a case for establishing metropolitan governance in Australia.
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By: David Vogel
ISBN: 9780691179551
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Calvin John Smiley
ISBN: 9798888901359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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By: Elaine B. Sharp
ISBN: 9780816677184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Asks and answers hard questions about the consequences of local government programs for democracy
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By: William Anderson
ISBN: 9780816671120
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 1956
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Tony Travers
ISBN: 9781849549196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the London boroughs, Professor Tony Travers's commemorates a half-century of momentous and wide-ranging changes to the governance of Britain's largest city.
