Four Cities : a Study in Comparative Policy Making /

This is an analysis of the political process in four middle-sized unnamed American cities between the years 1948 and 1957.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Oliver P.
Otros Autores: Adrian, Charles R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Municipal government > United States > Case studies.
Administration municipale > États-Unis > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Municipal government
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Chapter I. The Study Approach
  • Chapter II. The Four Cities
  • Part II. The Political Process
  • Chapter III. Nonpartisanship: The Recruitment of Elective Officials
  • Chapter IV. Nonpartisanship: Electoral Patterns
  • Chapter V. Referendums
  • Chapter VI. The Main-Street Merchants
  • Chapter VII. The Local Interests of Labor
  • Chapter VIII. The Neighborhoods
  • Part III. A Typology of Civic Policies
  • Chapter IX. Type One: Promoting Economic Growth
  • Chapter [. Type Two: Providing Life's Amenities
  • Chapter XI. Type Three: Maintenance of Traditional Services
  • Chapter XII. Type Four: Arbitration Among Conflicting Interests
  • Part IV. Conclusions
  • Chapter XIII. Community Differences and Policy Variations
  • Chapter XIV. Political Institutions and the Structure of Politics
  • Appendixes
  • Index

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