Urban political leadership

Theories of Urban Politics, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 125-136

  Greasley, Stephen ^a   Stoker, Gerry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77955607138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446279298.n8     Document Type: Chapter

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