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The Business Of Government: Municipal (1916)

The Business Of Government: Municipal (1916)

Sparks, Frank Melville

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1164660101
ISBN13: 9781164660101
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Business of Government: Municipal is a book written by Frank Melville Sparks in 1916. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the workings of local government in the United States, specifically focusing on municipal government. Sparks discusses the various roles and responsibilities of municipal officials, including mayors, city council members, and department heads. He also examines the different types of municipal government structures, such as commission and council-manager forms. The book delves into the important functions of municipal government, such as public safety, public works, and social services. Sparks also covers topics such as taxation, budgeting, and the legal framework for municipal government.Throughout the book, Sparks emphasizes the importance of efficiency and accountability in municipal government. He provides examples of successful municipal programs and initiatives, as well as cautionary tales of government waste and corruption.Overall, The Business of Government: Municipal is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the workings of local government in the United States. It provides a historical perspective on municipal government and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing local officials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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