Does Local Government Matter? : How Urban Policies Shape Civic Engagement /
Employing policy feedback theory to a series of local government programs, Elaine B. Sharp shows that these programs do have consequences with respect to citizens' political participation. With this clear-eyed analysis, Sharp finds that local governments' social program activities actually...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Government programs matter: political learning, policy feedbacks, and the policy-centered approach
- The participatory impacts of county governments' means-tested and universal social programs
- City government and neighborhoods: intentional empowerment and reactionary mobilization
- Community policing: a reform policy for police responsiveness
- City government, economic development incentives, and business influence
- The impact of development incentive policy reform: a case study
- Policy-centered theory and urban programs: community effects in a global context.