City-county consolidation and its alternatives : reshaping the local government landscape / edited by Jered B. Carr and Richard C. Feiock.
| Other author | Carr, Jered B. |
| Other author | Feiock, Richard C. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2004. |
| Description | ix, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Reshaping the local government landscape Reshaping the local government landscape. ^A584168 |
| Contents | Perspectives on city-county consolidation and its alternatives / Jered B. Carr -- Consolidation as a local government reform / Suzanne M. Leland, Gary A. Johnson -- Do consolidation entrepreneurs make a deal with the devil? / Richard C. Feiock -- Issues of scale and transaction costs in city-county consolidation / Allen B. Brierly -- Annexation as form of consolidation / Allen B. Brierly -- Interlocal agreements as an alternative to consolidation / Kurt Thurmaier, Curtis Wood -- Special districts / Barbara Coyle McCabe -- Revolutionary local constitutional change / Linda S. Johnson -- The politics of city-county consolidation / Jered B. Carr, Bethany G. Sneed -- Local government amalgamation from the top down / Raymond A. Rosenfeld, Laura A. Reese -- Making the case for (and against) city-county consolidation / Linda S. Johnson, Jered B. Carr -- Institutional choice, collective action, and governance / Richard C. Feiock. |
| Local note | Little-339996--305131047179+ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003023973 |
| ISBN | 076560941X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JS408 .C55 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |