The American mayor : the best & the worst big-city leaders / Melvin G. Holli.
Author/creator |
Holli, Melvin G. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1999. |
Description | xi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | America's big-city mayors : the experts name the best and the worst -- Nineteenth-century and progressive era mayors : biographies of the best : Quincy of Boston, Pingree of Detroit, Jones of Toledo, Johnson of Cleveland -- Depression and war-era mayors : biographies of the best : Hoan of Milwaukee, Murphy of Detroit, La Guardia of New York City -- Growth coalition and contemporary mayors : biographies of the best : Lawrence of Pittsburgh, Daley of Chicago, Bradley of Los Angeles -- Leadership theory and the mayoralty -- Pathways to power : the yellow brick road to Emerald City. |
Local note | Little-323224--305131023223P |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-204) and index. |
LCCN | 98046599 |
ISBN | 0271018763 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0271018771 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | E176 .H76 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |