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Big city politics in transition /

This volume examines how government and administration in America's largest cities have changed between 1960 and 1990. Each chapter traces demographic and economic changes over this vital, and at times turbulent, thirty year period explaining what those changes mean for politics, policies and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Savitch, H. V., Thomas, John Clayton
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newbury Park, California : Sage Publications, [1991]
Colección:Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume examines how government and administration in America's largest cities have changed between 1960 and 1990. Each chapter traces demographic and economic changes over this vital, and at times turbulent, thirty year period explaining what those changes mean for politics, policies and the general quality of life. Analytic and comparative chapters extract patterns and variations which emerge from the city profiles. Each profile addresses common issues in socio-economic, coalitional, institutional, process, values and policy changes in the following American cities: Boston, Philadelphia,
Descripción Física:1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781452253114
1452253110
9780803940307
0803940300