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

Table of Contents

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

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 2/28/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719071874, 978-0719071874
      ISBN10: 0719071879

      Description

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

      Table of Contents

      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

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