Main entry:

Sancton, Andrew, 1948-

Title & Author:

Merger mania : the assault on local government / Andrew Sancton.

Publication:

Westmount, Quebec : Price-Patterson, c2000.

Description:

183 p. ; 25 cm.

Notes:
Issued also in French under title: La frénésie des fusions.
Includes bibliographical references: p. 169-183.
1. Municipal Amalgamation in the United States, 1854-1942 -- 2. The Era of Big Government: The 1960s and 1970s -- 3. The Decline of the Consolidationist Movement in the United States, the Emergence of "Public Choice," and the "New Regionalism" -- 4. Amalgamations in the 1990s -- 5. Toronto's Megacity -- 6. More Change in Ontario: Ottawa, Hamilton, Sudbury, and Toronto (Again)

ISBN:

1896881173 (paperback)
9781896881171 (paperback)

Subject:

Annexation (Municipal government)
Municipal government.
Annexation (Municipal government) Case studies.
Annexation (Municipal government) Canada.
Annexation (Municipal government) United States.
Annexation (County government)
Municipalités Regroupement.
Administration municipale.
Municipalités Regroupement Cas, Études de.
Municipalités Regroupement Canada.
Municipalités Regroupement États-Unis.
municipal government.
Canada
United States

Form/genre:

Case studies

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 215066
Call No.: JS78 .S3 2000
Status: Available