Open AccessDetroit and its new charter
Author(s) -
Lovett William P.
Publication year - 1921
Publication title -
national municipal review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1931-0250
pISSN - 0190-3799
DOI - 10.1002/ncr.4110100304
Subject(s) - charter , ballot , political science , public administration , law , voting , politics
Detroit adopted a new charter in 1918 “as a war measure.” The short ballot was not adopted in full, but a 42‐man council elected from twenty‐one wards gave way to a nine‐man council under a strong mayor.
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