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  • How New York City is Governed How New York City is Governed
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    How New York City is Governed

    First published in 1895, this book offers detailed insights into the workings of New York City's government. Parton covers everything from the role of the mayor to the function of local courts, painting a vivid portrait of the complex mechanisms that...
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  • Document, Volume 20, part 2, issues 35-71 Document, Volume 20, part 2, issues 35-71
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    Document, Volume 20, part 2, issues 35-71

    This document volume contains issues 35-71 of the Board of Aldermen in New York City. It reveals the political and social dynamics of the city in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
    $83.00

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  • Local Government in Illinois Local Government in Illinois
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    Local Government in Illinois

    This book provides a comprehensive overview of local government in the state of Illinois. It includes detailed information on the administrative and political structures of local government, as well as profiles of different municipalities. This book...
    $46.00

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  • Trade Organization in Politics or Federalism in Cities Trade Organization in Politics or Federalism in Cities
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    Trade Organization in Politics or Federalism in Cities

    Written in 1916, this work presents an in-depth study of trade organizations in American cities and their political impact. Miller's analysis sheds light on the interplay between economic power and political influence and provides valuable insights into...
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  • Handbook of Municipal Government Handbook of Municipal Government
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    Handbook of Municipal Government

    This comprehensive guide provides a detailed overview of the workings of municipal government and its role in shaping American communities. From city planning and budgeting to public safety and environmental management, Charles Marvin Fassett provides...
    $53.00

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  • Structural reform of British local government Structural reform of British local government
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    Structural reform of British local government

    During the 1990s, the structure of local government in Scotland and Wales was completely reorganised by Acts of Parliament. Under other legislation, and in response to recommendations from the Local Government Commission, there was a partial...
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  • Local democracy, civic engagement and community
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    Local democracy, civic engagement and community

    This accessible book is about local democracy, civic engagement, political participation and community in Britain. It rejects the many pessimistic accounts that seek to dominate our political discourse with their talk of political apathy, community...
    $233.00

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  • Leading the localities
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    Leading the localities

    This book, now available in paperback, is the result of national research conducted amongst England's directly elected mayors and the councillors that serve alongside them. It is the first such major publication to assess the impact on local politics of...
    $47.00

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  • Explaining local government
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    Explaining local government

    Explaining local government, available at last in paperback, uniquely presents a history of local government in Britain from 1800 until the present day. The study explains how the institution evolved from a structure that appeared to be relatively free...
    $57.00

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  • Zev's Los Angeles
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    Zev's Los Angeles

    A unique memoir charting the modern political history of Los Angeles as told by one of its most consequential elected leaders. An activist with political skills can take on powerful special interests, and a balkanized governance structure, and make...
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  • Finding a Sustainable Balance
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    Finding a Sustainable Balance

    Discover The Geographic Approach to help restore, preserve, and protect the environment.As we continue to uncover and learn about ecological challenges facing our planet, the job of environmental and natural resource management organizations is becoming...
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    Ghosting the News

    Local journalism is on the verge of extinction and this is bad for democracy. This book explains why.Ghosting the News tells the most troubling media story of our time: How democracy suffers when local news dies. Reporting on news-impoverished areas in...
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    The Golden Fortress
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    The Golden Fortress

    In February 1936, Los Angeles police officers drove hundreds of miles to California's state borders with one mission: turn back anyone deemed too poor to enter. Myths of the Golden State's abundance enticed thousands of Americans uprooted by the...
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    THE LAST DAYS OF NEW YORK
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    THE LAST DAYS OF NEW YORK

    "Barron cuts through the noise and provides a devastating account of a city's decline under the delusional leadership of socialists and con men." - GREG KELLY, host of Newsmax Greg Kelly ReportsTHE LAST DAYS OF NEW YORK: A Reporter's True Tale tells the...
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  • Building a Smarter Community
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    Building a Smarter Community

    Provide open data,balancedecisions and initiatives,andcreate equitable policies.Smart communities don't wait for someone to deem them smart; they take action. State and local governments worldwide have taken that first step using geographic information...
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    Measuring Up
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    Measuring Up

    How do leaders and innovators drive change and improvement?Governments often depend on a geographic context for making major decisions, sharing information, and expanding its operations. When organizations face the need for change from a drastic event,...
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    Collaborative Cities
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    Collaborative Cities

    Dynamic problems require dynamic collaboration and technology.Our communities today face difficult issues - such as climate change, access to health care, and homelessness - which are tangled, complicated, and constantly evolving. Coined 'wicked...
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  • Laboratories against Democracy
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    Laboratories against Democracy

    As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the priceOver the past generation, the Democratic and Republican parties have each become nationally coordinated political teams. American political institutions, on the...
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