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Mark D. Rivera, Gregory Streib, Katherine G. Willoughby, Reinventing Government in Council-Manager Cities: Examining the Role of City Managers, Public Performance & Management Review, Vol. 24, No. 2 (Dec., 2000), pp. 121-132
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