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Mayor Michael Bloomberg : the limits of power /

"This book explores Michael Bloomberg's mayoral successes and failures through the prism of the challenges he faced from several sources: the boundaries of municipal power imposed by the external constraints of state government, the limits imposed by federal and state courts, the internal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weikart, Lynne A., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : External and Internal Limitations on Mayoral Power
  • Bloomberg's Place in Urban Theory and the City's History
  • Bloomberg's Multifaceted Approach to Governance
  • Financing the City
  • Growing the City and Protecting the Environment
  • The Staggering Growth in Homelessness
  • The Lack of Low-Income Housing
  • Bloomberg's Anti-Poverty Initiatives
  • Successes and Failures in Educational Reform
  • Crime and Punishment
  • Conclusion : The Bloomberg Legacy.