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Mayors and the Challenge of Urban Leadership

Mayors and the Challenge of Urban Leadership

by Flanagan, Richard M
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Big city mayors rank among the most powerful and colorful politicians in America. Yet few books focus on the leadership challenges the occupants of the office face. Mayors and the Challenge of Urban Leadership examines twelve case studies of mayoral leadership in seven cities, from the New Deal era to the beginning of the 21st century.

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BrandUPA
Pub dateNov 1, 2004
ISBN-100761828958
ISBN-139780761828952
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions8.48 × 0.69 × 6.56 in
Weight1 lb
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