This book studies political leadership at the local level, based on data from a survey of the mayors of cities of more than 10,000 inhabitants in 29 European co

With this book we aim at describing and analysing the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European countries.

"In the face of the most perilous challenges of our time--climate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns, and people--the nations of the wor

From Tammany Hall to the election of David Dinkins, To Be Mayor of New York offers insights into the effect of ethnic competition on the demise of urban politic

With this book we aim at describing and analysing the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European countries.