| Description |
1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
American governance and public policy series
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American governance and public policy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A research design for evaluating consolidation performance / Suzanne M. Leland and Kurt Thurmaier -- An assessment of the city-county consolidation of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee / Anthony J. Nownes, David J. Houston, and Marc Schwerdt -- Does consolidation make a difference?: a comparative analysis of Richmond and Virginia Beach, Virginia / Nicholas J. Swartz -- What difference does city-county consolidation make?: a historical analysis of Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida / Milan J. Dluhy -- City-county consolidation: a case study of Carson City, Nevada / Anna Lukemeyer -- "The urge to merge:" the consolidation of Lexington and Fayette County, Kentucky / Shawn Gillen -- From company to town to consolidated government: the western-style consolidation of Butte and Silver Bow County, Montana / Susan Keim and Justin Marlowe -- The case of Lynchburg and Moore County, Tennessee, consolidation / Deborah A. Carroll, Kristin A. Wagers, and Mary Ellen Wiggins -- Unification promises and outcomes: the case of Athens and Clarke County, Georgia / Dan Durning and Paula Sanford -- Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery in local government: the case of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas / Suzanne M. Leland and Curtis Wood -- Promises made, promises kept / Kurt Thurmaier and Suzanne M. Leland. |
| Summary |
Suzanne M. Leland is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Kurt Thurmaier is a professor and director of the Division of Public Administration at Northern Illinois University. --Book Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Metropolitan government -- United States.
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Metropolitan government. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Leland, Suzanne M., 1971-
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Thurmaier, Kurt M., 1957-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: City-county consolidation. Washington D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2010 9781589016286 (DLC) 2009035777 (OCoLC)435711346 |
| ISBN |
9781589016224 (electronic book) |
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158901622X (electronic book) |
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9781589016286 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1589016289 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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