America's Mayors: Who Serves and How Mayors Shape Policy

This dissertation asks three fundamental questions about representation in American cities. Who serves as mayor? How do voters select mayors? And, do mayors shape policy? Responsible for funding and providing essential services, municipal governments have a huge impact on the public's safety a...

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Main Author: Kirkland, Patricia A.
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8183K08