Leading Local Government

Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors provides a critical assessment of the role occupied by directly elected mayors in the leadership of English local government. Built on original research and historical analysis, the book examines the impact of elected mayors upon public engagement, devolution and local leadership.

About the author

John Fenwick is Emeritus Professor of Public Management and Leadership at Newcastle Business School, UK.
Lorraine Johnston is Associate Professor in Public Leadership at Newcastle Business School, UK, where she leads the Public Policy & Public Management (3PM) Research Interest Group.

Summary

Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors provides a critical assessment of the role occupied by directly elected mayors in the leadership of English local government. Built on original research and historical analysis, the book examines the impact of elected mayors upon public engagement, devolution and local leadership.

Product details

• Authors: John Fenwick, John (Northumbria University Fenwick, Lorraine Johnston, Lorraine (Northumbria University Johnston
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781839096532
• ISBN: 978-1-83909-653-2
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 178 g
• Series: Emerald Points
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education