01991cam a2200361 a 4500 124100 20230410121130.0 110725s2011 oncab b 001 0 eng 2011378890 9780195427561 0195427561 (OCoLC)ocn701589944 NLC eng NLC CDX DLC lccopycat n-cn--- JS 1710 S194c 2011 320.850971 Sancton, Andrew, 1948- Canadian local government : an urban perspective / Andrew Sancton. Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press, 2011. xvii, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references: p ([335]- 341) and index I.- The legal and political framework: 1 What is local government?-- 2 Why local government?-- 3 Central governments and local governments-- 4 Special-purpose bodies-- II.- Adapting to urbanization: 5 Urban and rural-- 6 Annexations-- 7 Two-Tier metropolitan and regional governments-- 8 Amalgamations and de-amalgamations-- III.- Politics and management in Canadian urban government: 9 Municipal politics, councils and elections-- 10 Developers, councillors and citizens-- 11 Mayors and local political leadership-- 12 Senior management and labour unions- IV.- Financial Issues: 13Budgets, grants, and user fees-- 14 The property tax-- 15 Conclusion: Change, importance and complexity. Municipal government Canada. Gobierno municipal. Canada Administration municipale Canada. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-t.html lcc bk lmd CO DRFGD 58596 58596 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 JS 1710 S194c 2011 00000116567 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk