Governing Middle-sized Cities

Governing Middle-sized Cities
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Publisher : Lynne Rienner Publishers
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 1555878709
ISBN-13 : 9781555878702
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Book Synopsis Governing Middle-sized Cities by : James R. Bowers

Download or read book Governing Middle-sized Cities written by James R. Bowers and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 12 case studies illustrates the range of problems facing mid-sized cities in the USA and the variety of approaches that mayors have used to cope with them. Topics covered include education, crime, economic development and the political incorporation of minorities.


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