Lectures On the Principles of Local Government

In this classic work of political science, George Laurence Gomme provides a detailed account of the principles of effective local governance. Drawing on the best practices of cities and communities throughout history, Gomme offers a compelling vision of how local government can be harnessed to promote social justice and economic prosperity. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the theory and practice of democratic governance.
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