Mayors in action: five approaches to urban governance (New York, Wiley, 1974)
Current conceptions of the mayor -- A new framework -- Agenda setting -- Network building and maintenance -- Accomplishing tasks -- Patterns of behavior: the identification of five types of mayor -- Pattern dynamics: constructing a model of mayoral be havior -- Atlanta: a case study in mayoral behavior -- Successful and unsuccessful coalignment behavior -- Pattern emergence -- Pattern impact: rating the mayor's performance -- Implications for social scientists: a coalignment model of administration -- Implications for mayors -- The future: some disturbing trends.
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Bibliography: p. 275-278.
Keywords: Mayors -- United States; Mayors -- United States -- Case studies; United States -- Urban regions -- Local government -- Role of mayors Case studies