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  • Civics 108
    Roger L. Kemp
    It should be remembered that government organizations, like their business counterparts, have distinct life cycles. During their lives, public organizations generally go through four phases: growth, stability, retrenchment, and revitalization. Different political and management strategies are needed to set the course and properly guide an organization through each phase of its ...
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    22,10 €

  • Civics 101
    Roger L. Kemp
    Citizens generally have a desire to learn more about America’s cities, including their own community’s municipal government. This is true because people spend most of their lives living, working, and paying municipal taxes in cities. Many citizens, however, know more about their state and federal government, than they do about the city in which they live. This is primarily due...
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    22,00 €

  • Civics 103
    Roger L. Kemp
    Civics 103: Charters That Form America’s Governments was written by a career City Manager that worked in and managed some of the largest Council-Manager Form of Government cities on both coasts of America. He also dealt with public officials that worked in other levels of government, such as our county, regional, state, and our federal government. The major headings in his book...
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    21,86 €

  • Civics 107
    Roger L. Kemp
    Civics 107: Insights About America’s Cities was written by a career City Manager that worked in and managed some of the largest Council-Manager Form of Government cities on both coasts of America. He also dealt with public officials, department managers, employees, and citizens that worked and lived in the cities that he managed during his city management career. The major sect...
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    21,94 €

  • Civics 102
    Roger L. Kemp
    Civics 102: Stories About America’s Cities was written by a career City Manager that worked in and managed some of the largest Council-Manager Form of Government cities on both coasts of America. He reflects insights into his relationships and experience with mayors, city council members, other elected officials, as well as department managers. Most importantly he reflects his ...
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    21,91 €

  • Civics 104
    Roger L. Kemp
    This volume contains all of the official documents that have expanded America’s political boundaries over the years. This volume starts with the Treaty of Paris, that led to the formation of America’s original thirteen colonies. After this, the United States geographically expanded by the approval of the Western Terrority Land Ordinance, and the Northwest Territory Ordinance. ...
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    22,02 €

  • Civics 106
    Roger L. Kemp
    This volume contains all of the official documents that have formed the UnitedKingdom and the United States of America. Three basic documents led to the creation of the United Kingdom. They are the Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights, as well as the Bill of Rights.The documents approved before the U.S. Constitution was adopted included the Mayflower Compact, the Declaration and...
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    22,05 €

  • Civics 105
    Roger L. Kemp
    This volume contains all of the official documents that have formed America’s original government over the years, including how it has expanded the laws-of-the nation. This volume has been broken down into three sections for reference purposes. These include those documents approved before the U.S. Constitution, those documents that were approved after it was adopted, and a few...
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    22,05 €

  • Town and Gown Relations
    Roger L Kemp / Roger L. Kemp
    This is a timely work on a very dynamic field. It provides more than 40 best practice case studies from nearly half the states in America, and discusses current and evolving trends in the relations between educational institutions and cities, towns and other municipalities. The schools include public and private universities and colleges, public school districts, and other l...
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    58,75 €

  • Documents of American Democracy
    Roger L. Kemp
    This reference work presents 27 key documents from the historic origins of the United States government through its subsequent expansion and evolution. The book is divided into five sections, the first of which is an introductory essay about American democracy. Section II includes three documents that laid the foundation for America’s government: the Magna Carta, the 1628 Pe...
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    58,64 €

  • Cities and Adult Businesses
    Roger L. Kemp
    Each year, millions of taxpayer dollars are wasted in lawsuits dealing with the regulation and restriction of adult businesses. In many cases, local public officials fail to adopt suitable policies and procedures before an adult business moves in, and this retroactive approach often leads to drawn-out, expensive lawsuits. This volume provides detailed information, mainly thr...
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    58,70 €

  • Cities and Sports Stadiums
    Roger L. Kemp
    Throughout the United States, community development is increasingly focused on multi-use stadiums and arenas. Local governments and organizations are revitalizing their communities through these projects, which provide the best inner-city venues for sports, entertainment, cultural events, and business expositions. The first section of this book reveals how cities negotiate...
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    58,65 €

  • Cities and Water
    Roger L. Kemp
    Droughts, global warming and rising infrastructure costs have brought new attention to water as both an urban planning and an environmental issue. This volume presents many best-practice case studies to show how cities and towns throughout the United States are restoring their wetlands, watersheds, rivers, beaches, and harbors even as rapid urbanization has put more stress o...
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    58,59 €

  • Cities and Growth
    Roger L. Kemp
    This reference work covers the rapidly evolving field of 'cities and growth'; provides the framework and background for the emergence of best growth management practices in America’s cities in recent years; includes numerous case studies, or best practices available for reference; focuses on the future of planning practices; and examines future trends, societal changes, urba...
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    58,85 €

  • Economic Development in Local Government
    Roger L. Kemp
    Since the late 1970s, Congressional legislation has prompted officials to develop inducements to entice new businesses to their communities. These economic development incentives often include land subsidies, low interest financing, flexible zoning laws and infrastructure improvements. The 37 articles in this work, written by some of the leading experts in the field, exami...
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    56,92 €

  • Homeland Security for the Private Sector
    Roger L. Kemp
    The field of homeland security is only a few years old, and is changing rapidly as new practices emerge to safeguard America’s cities, towns, and citizens from future terrorist attacks. Private sector companies are also developing new practices in this emerging discipline to protect their operations, employees, and customers. Executives and consultants have devised measures ...
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    73,59 €

  • Cities and Cars
    Roger L. Kemp
    Americans for years have treated the automobile as a form of freedom. People can now live in the country and work in the city. Suburbia and shopping malls were made possible by the automobile. And none of this would have been possible without huge legal and financial commitments made by all levels of government to expand America’s interstate freeway systems, regional highway...
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    58,73 €

  • Managing America’s Cities
    Roger L Kemp / Roger L. Kemp
    This work describes the operations of a typical municipal government and examines the many productivity trends that are occurring in city halls across America. Much of the focus is on the increasing need for planning in city government to ensure that productivity goals are met. It thoroughly examines the roles of the council, manager, and clerk in promoting increased product...
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    41,85 €

  • Community Renewal through Municipal Investment
    Roger L. Kemp
    Local officials are making investment decisions to enhance the quality of life in their communities and to improve economic development conditions. These new programs are not municipal give-aways, or, as some call them, corporate welfare programs, but efforts to invest wisely in downtown areas and neighborhoods with the goal of revitalizing them, with the hope that business ...
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    58,65 €

  • How American Governments Work
    Roger L. Kemp
    During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United States represents the world model for evolving forms of democracy. This volume details how government currently works in America. Forty essays examine the condition of all five levels of government in America--city, county, re...
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    59,31 €

  • Model Government Charters
    Roger L. Kemp
    The United States federal government is the oldest in existence and stands as the chief democratic model in the world. However, the exact workings of the various levels of the United States government are a mystery to many. Because the basis for each level’s operations is the charter that formed it, this volume uses model charters to provide a straightforward explanation of ...
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    57,45 €

  • Local Government Election Practices
    Roger L. Kemp
    Traditional local election methods--district, at-large, and hybrid approaches--are changing. There is a movement toward election reform. The purpose of Local Government Elections is to sort through and make sense of the various, sometimes complex, election system options at the local level. The book provides an introduction to local election practices and a review of traditi...
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    70,93 €

  • Homeland Security Handbook for Citizens and Public Officials
    Roger L. Kemp
    Although the phrase 'homeland security' evokes images of cataclysmic terrorist attacks, and a massive web of government agencies, it also comprises the prevention, mitigation, response and recovery from any disaster, man-made or natural, from the grassroots level to the federal government. Since September 11, federal, state and local governments, national organizations, and ...
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    58,70 €

  • Cities and Nature
    Roger L. Kemp
    Cities and towns across the United States are making concerted efforts to restore nature and increase green space as a means of community renewal and downtown revitalization. For local government the goals are twofold: to provide an enhanced cityscape that brings residents back to the downtown to live, work and play; and to bring in tourists and further private investment. T...
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    58,86 €