The City Manager by Leonard Dupee White is a comprehensive study of the history, development, and role of city managers in the United States. The book begins with an overview of the early days of city government and the challenges faced by early municipal leaders. It then examines the emergence of the city manager model, which sought to professionalize city government and create a more efficient and effective system of administration.The author provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the city manager position, ...
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The City Manager by Leonard Dupee White is a comprehensive study of the history, development, and role of city managers in the United States. The book begins with an overview of the early days of city government and the challenges faced by early municipal leaders. It then examines the emergence of the city manager model, which sought to professionalize city government and create a more efficient and effective system of administration.The author provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the city manager position, including the various models of governance that have been adopted over the years. He also explores the challenges and opportunities faced by city managers in modern times, including the increasing demands for transparency, accountability, and community engagement.Throughout the book, White draws on a wealth of historical and contemporary examples to illustrate the key principles and practices of effective city management. He also offers practical advice for aspiring city managers, including tips on how to build strong relationships with elected officials, staff, and community stakeholders.Overall, The City Manager is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and current state of city government in the United States. It provides a thorough and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing modern city managers, and offers practical guidance for those seeking to build successful careers in this important field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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