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Author Gendron, Richard.

Title The leftmost city : power and progressive politics in Santa Cruz / Richard Gendron and G. William Domhoff.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2009]
©2009
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.
Contents The leftmost city in America -- The rise and decline of the Santa Cruz growth coalition -- The rebirth and defeat of the Santa Cruz growth coalition -- The progressive coalition in power -- Shaking up the power structure -- Progressives versus progressives over growth and neighborhoods -- Fault lines of power: assessing theories of urban power.
Summary Employs an extended case study of the unique city of Santa Cruz, California, to critique three theories of urban power and show how progressive coalitions can effectively organize to achieve political power.
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Subject Political participation -- California -- Santa Cruz.
Political participation.
California -- Santa Cruz.
Political activists -- California -- Santa Cruz.
Political activists.
Coalitions -- California -- Santa Cruz.
Coalitions.
Santa Cruz (Calif.) -- Politics and government.
Coalitions -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Progressivism (United States politics) -- Case studies.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Domhoff, G. William.
Other Form: Print version: Gendron, Richard. Leftmost city. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2009 9780813344386 (DLC) 2008039283 (OCoLC)233546800
ISBN 9780786727469 (electronic book)
0786727462 (electronic book)
9780813344386
0813344387
Music No. EB00602707 Recorded Books

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