Colin Copus

Leading the localities

Executive mayors in English local governance

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Produktbeschreibung

The first major publication to assess the impact on local politics of the new office of directly-elected mayor, now finally available in paperback.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 377g
• ISBN-13: 9780719071874
• ISBN-10: 0719071879
• Artikelnr.: 36265742

Autorenporträt

Colin Copus is an Emeritus Professor of Local Politics, De Montfort University and a Visiting Professor at Ghent University, Belgium

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Mayors: a new form of local politics or a very
English compromise 3. Local political leadership and mayoral government 4.
Running the council or leading the community: a mayoral dichotomy 5.
Democracy and representation: the rights of mayors 6. Elected mayors: a new
style of English local politics? 7. The elected mayor: lessons from
overseas 8. Councillors: a new and developing role or a diminished
responsibility? 9. Conclusion Postscript