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010 _a2011378890
020 _a9780195427561
020 _a0195427561
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn701589944
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050 1 4 _aJS 1710
_bS194c 2011
082 0 0 _a320.850971
100 1 _aSancton, Andrew,
_d1948-
245 1 0 _aCanadian local government :
_ban urban perspective /
_cAndrew Sancton.
260 _aDon Mills, Ont. :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _axvii, 355 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references: p ([335]- 341) and index
505 0 _aI.- 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.
650 0 _aMunicipal government
_zCanada.
650 4 _aGobierno municipal.
_zCanada
650 6 _aAdministration municipale
_zCanada.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1215/2011378890-t.html
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