Business elites and urban development : case studies and critical perspectives /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cummings, Scott, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1988.
Colección:SUNY series on urban public policy.
Temas:
Cities and towns > United States > Growth > Case studies.
Businesspeople > United States > Case studies.
Urban policy > United States > Case studies.
Urban renewal > United States > Case studies.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Rénovation urbaine > États-Unis > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Businesspeople.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Urban policy.
Urban renewal.
United States.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Private enterprise and public policy : business hegemony in the metropolis / Scott Cummings
  • Part 1. Business elites and the growth agenda.
  • Strategies and constraints of growth elites / Harvey Molotch
  • The role of the performing arts in urban competition and growth / J. Allen Whitt
  • Public investment in private businesses : the professional sports mania / Mark S. Rosentraub
  • Public policy and private benefits : the case of industrial revenue bonds / Thomas S. Moore and Gregory D. Squires
  • Part 2. Business elites and local government.
  • Urban populism, uneven development, and the space for reform / Todd Swanstrom
  • Municipal code enforcement and urban development : private decisions and public policy in an American city / Scott Cummings and Edmond Snider
  • Chicago's North Loop redevelopment project : a growth machine on hold / Larry Bennett [and others]
  • Part 3. The social costs of urban growth and decline.
  • Tallying the social costs of urban growth under capitalism : the case of Houston / Joe R. Feagin
  • Downriver : deindustrialization in southwest Detroit / Richard Child Hill and Michael Indergaard
  • Disinvestment and economic decline in northeastern Pennsylvania : the failures of a local business elite's growth agenda / Thomas J. Keil
  • Part 4. Downtown prosperity and neighborhood poverty.
  • Urban democracy and the power of corporate capital : struggles over downtown growth and neighborhood stagnation in Hartford, Connecticut / Kenneth J. Neubeck and Richard E. Ratcliff
  • Fiscal and developmental crises in black suburbs / John R. Logan
  • The limits to neighborhood power : progressive politics and local control in Santa Monica / David S. Daykin.

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