Are U.S. Cities Losing Power and Authority? Perceptions of Local Government Actors

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 528-546

  Bowman, Ann O'M ^a   Kearney, Richard C ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

devolution; home rule; local government; power; state local relations

Indexed keywords

LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PERCEPTION; STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLITICS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862238417     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: 15528332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087412440272     Document Type: Article

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