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Governing Middle-Sized Cities

Studies in Mayoral Leadership
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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2000

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Twelve case studies illustrate the range of problems facing midsized US cities and the variety of approaches that mayors have used to cope with them.

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    Frontmatter

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    CONTENTS

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    Preface

    ix
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    1 Introduction

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    James R. Bowers and Wilbur C. Rich
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  • Part 1 Mayors and Their Leadership Environments
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    2 Kane Ditto and the Leadership Environment in Jackson, Mississippi

    9
    Charles H. Moore
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    3 Mike Peters and the Legacy of Public Leadership in Hartford, Connecticut

    27
    Clyde D. McKee
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  • Part 2 Mayors and Contemporary Urban Issues
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    4 John Logie and Intergovernmental Relations in Grand Rapids, Michigan

    49
    Rex L. LaMore and Faron Supanich-Goldner
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    5 David Fischer, Race Relations, and Political Incorporation in St. Petersburg, Florida

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    Platon N. Rigos, Ambe Njoh and Darryl F. Paulson
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    6 William A. Johnson Jr. and Education Politics in Rochester, New York

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    James R. Bowers and Paul C. Baker
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    7 Richard Arrington Jr. and Police-Community Relations in Birmingham, Alabama

    103
    Huey L. Perry
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  • Part 3 Mayors and Economic Development
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    8 J. Christian Bollwage and Economic Development in Elizabeth, New Jersey

    121
    Daniel Schulgasser
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    9 David Rusk and the Politics of “Slow Growth” in Albuquerque, New Mexico

    137
    Mark A. Peterson
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    10 A. J. Holloway and Casino Gambling in Biloxi, Mississippi

    151
    Sharon D. Wright and Richard T. Middleton
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    11 Patrick Ungaro, Brownfield Redevelopment, and Revitalization in Youngstown, Ohio

    167
    Frank Akpadock
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    12 Charles Box and Regime Politics in Rockford, Illinois

    181
    Keenan D. Grenell and Gerald T. Gabris
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    13 Vincent Cianci and Boosterism in Providence, Rhode Island

    197
    Wilbur C. Rich
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  • Part 4 Conclusion
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    14 Mayoral Leadership in Middle-Sized Cities

    217
    James R. Bowers and Wilbur C. Rich
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    References

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    The Contributors

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    Index

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    About the Book

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