The hidden face of local power: Appointed boards and the limits of local democracy , by Mirya R. Holman
Abstract
Boards are an affront to equality and to democracy argues Mirya Holman in her original, comprehensive and empirically compelling review of the phenomenon. Taking in the history of boards from the 1...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Urban Planning and Governance
Local Governance and Planning
Political Theory and Democracy
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Urban Affairs
- Volume
- 48
- Issue
- 8
- Pages
- 2794–2795
- Publication date
- 3 February 2026
- Language
- EN