Local public authorities have traditionally been an area for experimenting with reforms of varying impact for the overall institutional framework. In implementing these reforms, a prominent part has been taken by mayors in their role as the highest-ranking officials in their organisations. This article reports evidence for, and reflects on, the connection between the figure of the Spanish mayor (in the way mayors perceive their own role) and their relations with both the municipal governments they head and the processes of transformation to which these governments are exposed. Based on data obtained from the project entitled “Political Leaders in European Cities”, concerned with identifying mayors' attitudes towards several aspects of local...
Los alcaldes con un largo recorrido en el gobierno local representan un caso excepcional, aunque pre...
This chapter compares the Italian and the Spanish case discussing the influence of having elected or...
This article reviews the changes that have taken place in local government leadership in France and ...
Local public authorities have traditionally been an area for experimenting with reforms of varying i...
Local public authorities have traditionally been an area for experimenting with reforms of varying i...
[eng]This article analyses Spanish Mayors' perceptions on three areas of possible reforms that are c...
This research has been financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness: «Una nueva ...
In this paper I examine local political leadership in Spain. Spanish mayors are examples of ‘strong ...
The growing corpus of studies about political elites in Spain has tended to focus on national and re...
El presente artículo toma en consideración los efectos que el sistema de elección del Alcalde tiene ...
The growing corpus of studies about political elites in Spain has tended to focus on national and re...
This paper explores the necessary reforms, both in electoral legislation and institutional settings,...
Studies on local interest groups have generated a considerable number of theories on urban power tha...
For about 20 years, a group of scholars organized into the standing groups on Local Government and P...
In many European countries, local political leadership is in transformation. The latter is often see...
Los alcaldes con un largo recorrido en el gobierno local representan un caso excepcional, aunque pre...
This chapter compares the Italian and the Spanish case discussing the influence of having elected or...
This article reviews the changes that have taken place in local government leadership in France and ...
Local public authorities have traditionally been an area for experimenting with reforms of varying i...
Local public authorities have traditionally been an area for experimenting with reforms of varying i...
[eng]This article analyses Spanish Mayors' perceptions on three areas of possible reforms that are c...
This research has been financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness: «Una nueva ...
In this paper I examine local political leadership in Spain. Spanish mayors are examples of ‘strong ...
The growing corpus of studies about political elites in Spain has tended to focus on national and re...
El presente artículo toma en consideración los efectos que el sistema de elección del Alcalde tiene ...
The growing corpus of studies about political elites in Spain has tended to focus on national and re...
This paper explores the necessary reforms, both in electoral legislation and institutional settings,...
Studies on local interest groups have generated a considerable number of theories on urban power tha...
For about 20 years, a group of scholars organized into the standing groups on Local Government and P...
In many European countries, local political leadership is in transformation. The latter is often see...
Los alcaldes con un largo recorrido en el gobierno local representan un caso excepcional, aunque pre...
This chapter compares the Italian and the Spanish case discussing the influence of having elected or...
This article reviews the changes that have taken place in local government leadership in France and ...