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Activists in City Hall : the progressive response to the Reagan era in Boston and Chicago /

"This energetic and accessible account of progressive successes and failures in a range of American cities in the 1970s and 1980s, including the author's in-depth original research on Boston and Chicago, provides an ideal gateway to the future. Brimming with insights and thoughtful comment...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clavel, Pierre
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010.
Colección:Cornell paperbacks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The progressive city : concept and context
  • What the progressive city was
  • The movement becomes politics in Boston
  • Flynn's City Hall and the neighborhoods
  • Neighborhood background and the campaign in Chicago
  • Washington in City Hall
  • Later developments in Chicago
  • Race, class, and the administrative struggle.