American Mayor - Ppr.: The Best & the Worst Big-City Leaders

by Melvin G. Holli

Book Overview

The American Mayor offers a unique ranking of the nation's big-city mayors by expert scholars. Although the mayoralty is one of the most important political executive offices, it has escaped the kind of evaluations by which scholars have ranked American presidents. Now, thanks to Melvin Holli, we have a comparable survey of the "best" and "worst" mayors, covering some 730 mayors from the big-fifteen cities, from the beginning of the modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271018771
• ISBN13: 9780271018775
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"