Summer in the City : John Lindsay, New York, and the American Dream /

"Summer in the city takes a clear look at John Lindsay{u2019}s tenure as mayor of New York City during the tumultuous 1960s, when President Lyndon Johnson launched his ambitions great society program. Providing an even-handed reassessment of Lindsay{u2019}s legacy and the policies of the period...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Viteritti, Joseph P., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : The John Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Lindsay, John V. > (John Vliet)
Lindsay, John V. > (John Vliet) > Influence.
Lindsay, John V. > (John Vliet) > Political and social views.
Social policy.
Politics and government
Political and social views.
Mayors.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Mayors > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
United States.
New York (State) > New York.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1963-1969.
New York (N.Y.) > Administration > 1951-
United States > Social policy.
United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969.
New York (N.Y.) > Social policy.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1951-
Biographies.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: John Lindsay's New York City, then and now
  • JVL : the Great Society's practical idealist / Joseph P. Viteritti
  • A progressive Republican : balancing liberalism and conservatism / Geoffrey Kabaservice
  • Race, rights, empowerment : Lindsay's social justice legacy / Clarence taylor
  • A perfect fiscal storm : of budgets, taxes, and the rise of a new plutocracy / Charles R. Morris
  • Management vs. bureaucracy : innovation in public service / David rogers
  • A design conscious mayor: the physical city / Paul Goldberger
  • Governance and economic development : blurring the lines of public and private space / Lizabeth Cohen and Brian Goldstein
  • The arts of urbanism : where culture and commerce flourish / Mariana Mogilevich
  • John Lindsay and the city : "To fashion a future with a higher purpose than survival" / Joseph P. Viteritti
  • Chronology: The Lindsay years
  • List of contributors.

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