Das Verhältnis von ehrenamtlichem Rat und hauptamtlichem Bürgermeister. : Ein Vergleich deutscher Kommunalverfassungen.

»The Relationship between City Council and Mayor - A Comparison of German Municipal Codes«The thesis covers the relationship between the mayor and the town council as shaped out by the municipal codes of the german federal states. Though agreeing on basic principles the different municipal codes contain many differences in the role of these important actors of the local government. The author analyses these differences and their consequences for the power of mayor and town council by examining different sections of the municipal codes and their practical influence.