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New York City Politics : Governing Gotham /

Most experts consider economic development to be the dominant factor influencing urban politics. They point to the importance of the finance and real estate industries, the need to improve the tax base, and the push to create jobs. In New York City Politics: Governing Gothamùthe first comprehensive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Berg, Bruce F., Berg., Bruce F. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: ProQuest (Firm)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The economic development imperative
  • The state and the city
  • The federal government and the city
  • Racial and ethnic diversity
  • Political parties in New York City governance
  • The charter, the mayor, and the other guys
  • The City Council
  • The municipal bureaucracy
  • Conclusion.