The European Mayor: Political Leaders in the Changing Context of Local Democracy (Urban and Regional Research International)
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Paperback. Editor(s): Back, Henry; Heinelt, Hubert; Magnier, Annick. Series: Urban and Regional Research International. Num Pages: 392 pages, 99 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 565.
Henry Bäck, Annick Magnier and Hubert Heinelt There are various images of the political leader in Europe’s cities and towns. There is the time-honoured ceremonial mayor watching over the keys of the city. But there also is the political boss ruthlessly governing his/her ‘subjects’. We might also offer the streamlined university educated professional or the - ecutive committee leader promoted to a primus inter pares after long service in a political party. With this book we aim to describe and analyse the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European co- tries. The empirical ... Read more
Henry Bäck, Annick Magnier and Hubert Heinelt There are various images of the political leader in Europe’s cities and towns. There is the time-honoured ceremonial mayor watching over the keys of the city. But there also is the political boss ruthlessly governing his/her ‘subjects’. We might also offer the streamlined university educated professional or the - ecutive committee leader promoted to a primus inter pares after long service in a political party. With this book we aim to describe and analyse the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European co- tries. The empirical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
vs verlag
Condition
New
Series
Urban and Regional Research International
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783531145747
SKU
V9783531145747
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Ref
99-15
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Henry Bäck is professor of Public Administration at the School of Public Administration, Göteborg University. Dr. Hubert Heinelt is professor for public administration/ public policy and urban studies at the Institute for Political Science of Darmstadt University of Technology. Annick Magnier is professor of Urban Sociology at the University of Florence, Facoltà di Scienze Politiche "Cesare Alfieri".
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