The European Mayor Political Leaders in the Changing Context of Local Democracy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bäck, Henry (Editor), Heinelt, Hubert (Editor), Magnier, Annick (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2006.
• Subjects: Political science.; Comparative politics.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.; Comparative Politics.

With this book we aim at describing and analysing the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European countries. The empirical nourishment to the investigation into town halls across Europe is a survey conducted in 2003 with mayors and corresponding to...