Running City Hall: Municipal Administration in America

By David L. Martin

Examines political realities in municipal management

Running City Hall studies the history and growth of American cities, their legal status, relationships with other governments, city politics, and financing. From the impact of AIDS to performance zoning, the second edition covers such vital topics as electoral systems, administration, municipal unionism, public safety, social services, and planning. Balanced and thorough, this readable and timely work will be welcomed by practitioners, students, and everyone who seeks to understand the American city.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817304657
• ISBN13: 9780817304652
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"