Leading the Localities - Executive Mayors in English Local Governance

Informationen zum Autor Colin Copus is Lecturer in Local Politics at the Institute of Local Government Studies, at the University of Birmingham Klappentext The first major publication to assess the impact on local politics of the new office of directly-elected mayor, now finally available in paperback.The first major publication to assess the impact on local politics of the new office of directly-elected mayor, now finally available in paperback. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface1. Introduction2. Mayors: a new form of local politics or a very English compromise3. Local political leadership and mayoral government4. Running the council or leading the community: a mayoral dichotomy5. Democracy and representation: the rights of mayors6. Elected mayors: a new style of English local politics?7. The elected mayor: lessons from overseas8. Councillors: a new and developing role or a diminished responsibility?9. ConclusionPostscript

Product details

• Authors: Colin Copus
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9780719071874
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7187-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education