Urban Elites and Mass Transportation : The Dialectics of Power

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In an unusually systematic approach to the study of urban politics, this study compares three different models of political power to see which can best explain the development of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System in San Francisco and the attempts of Los Angeles to build a comparable system. Original...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitt, J. Allen, 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban transportation.
Local transit.
Elite (Social sciences)
Community power.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Pouvoir communautaire.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Californie.
Transports publics > Californie.
Transports urbains > Californie.
Elite (Social sciences) > California.
Local transit > California.
Urban transportation > California.
California.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In an unusually systematic approach to the study of urban politics, this study compares three different models of political power to see which can best explain the development of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System in San Francisco and the attempts of Los Angeles to build a comparable system. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these impor.
Item Description:Cover; Acknowledgments.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages).
ISBN:9781400857456

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