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A REVIEW ON THE CITY COUNCILS ISSUES: AN EXAMPLE OF ÇANAKKALE CITY COUNCIL

2013
City councils, an important tool for participatory democracy, should accomplish goals of protecting city rights and laws, sustainable development, solidarity and local participation. The purpose of this article is to review previous publications related to city councils and examine issues they face, make suggestions for solutions, understand, explain ...
ERKUL, Hüseyin, BAYKAL, Tan, KARA, Hüseyin   +2 more
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City Managers and City Councils: Perceptions of The Division of Authority

Western Political Quarterly, 1974
ONTEMPORARY discussions of policy making in council-manager governments conclude that the city manager has an important influence on policy. The notion of the city manager as "community leader" rather than neutral civil servant is verified by numerous empirical studies of the policy making process and espoused by the managers' professional organization,
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Conflict on City Councils in Wisconsin

Journal of Urban Affairs, 2005
: Community conflict has been the domain of social science researchers for decades. However, the systematic study of conflict on city councils has received scant attention in this literature. In this study the authors explore the extent to which conflict is present on city councils in Wisconsin communities with populations greater than 10,000. By using
Douglas M. Ihrke, M. Scott Niederjohn
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Role of City Councils in Local Politics: Example of Atakum City Councils

2020
The local democracy in the world can be applied to various studies performed better. Especially as a result of international conferences the accepted documents from various principles have been identified in this thread. One of them is Agenda 21, which emerged from the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 ...
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City of Doncaster Council

Children and Young People Now
Effective leadership has been crucial to children's services improvement since social care came back under council ...
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City Councils in the Digital Age: A Study on the Twitter Engagement Performance of City Councils in Türkiye

Journal of Studies in Advanced Technologies
This study examines the social media performance of city councils, which have become one of the key instruments of local governance and participatory democracy in the digital age. The study analyzes the digital visibility and stakeholder engagement of 51 city councils in Türkiye with official Twitter accounts, based on four dimensions: popularity ...
Rıdvan Tekin, Fatih Gürses
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RETHINKING CITY COUNCILS: AN ASSESSMENT ON CITY COUNCILS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE UNION OF CITY COUNCILS OF TURKEY

2018
There are plenty of academic studies about city councils in Turkey. There are 39,500 results when it is searched as "kent konseyleri, pdf" in Google search engine. Although it can be seen hard to produce new things in such a subject on which there are plenty of studies, it is tried to depict efficiency and effects of city councils by applying opinions ...
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City Design: a Council perspective

2020
Presentation by Grant Butterworth, Head of Planning, Leicester City Council, at the Urban Perspectives on Design Literacy Summer School, 20–21 June 2019, Loughborough University. Grant presented a perspective on how the successful redevelopment of a City needs a wide range of design inputs.
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I. THE PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL

National Municipal Review, 1924
AbstractThis is the first of a series of articles on the general charactr, procedure and work of city concils. This article frankly presents a clear analysis of Philadelphia's council as organized under the charter of 1919.
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An Evaluation of the Role of City Councils in Sustainable Development: The Case of Kars City Council

2023
Localisation was emphasised in the Development Conference where the Local Agenda 21 programme emerged. The importance of local mechanisms was emphasised. In this context, city councils have become important administrative mechanisms in the implementation of sustainable development at the local level.
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