an urban perspective Sancton, Andrew 1948- creator text bibliography onc Don Mills, Ont Oxford University Press 2011 monographic eng

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xvii, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. 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. Andrew Sancton. Includes bibliographical references: p ([335]- 341) and index n-cn--- Municipal government Canada Gobierno municipal Canada Administration municipale Canada JS 1710 S194c 2011 320.850971 9780195427561 0195427561 2011378890 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-t.html NLC 110725 20230410121130.0 124100 eng