The politics of city-county merger : the Lexington-Fayette County experience /

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Although city-county consolidation has been urged for years as a solution for many urban problems, relatively few communities have come to the point of offering such an option to the voters and in most of the communities that have done so, the voters have rejected the idea. In 1972 the voters of Lex...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lyons, William E., 1935- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1977.
Subjects:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Local.
Politics and government.
Lexington Metropolitan Area (Ky.) > Politics and government.
Lexington (Ky.) > Politics and government.
Fayette County (Ky.) > Politics and government.
Kentucky > Fayette County.
Kentucky > Lexington.
Kentucky > Lexington Metropolitan Area.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyrights; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Consolidation Movement; 3 The Lexington Setting; 4 The First Steps; 5 The Underwood Era; 6 The Pettit Era; 7 Taxes and Services; 8 Shaping the Promerger Campaign; 9 Seeking Voter Support; 10 Launching the New Government; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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