| Description |
ix, 310 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Contents |
Urban politics and theory : an introduction / David Judge, Gerry Stoker and Harold Wolman -- Pluralism / David Judge -- Elite theory and growth machines / Alan Harding -- Regime theory and urban politics / Gerry Stoker -- Bureaucrats and urban politics : who controls? Who benefits? / Bryan D. Jones -- Political leadership in urban politics / Clarence N. Stone -- Size, efficiency and democracy : consolidation, fragmentation and public choice / Michael Keating -- Local government institutions and democratic governance / Harold Wolman -- Citizenship and urban politics / Vivien Lowndes -- Urban social movements / Susan S. Fainstein and Clifford Hirst -- Women redefining local politics / Susan E. Clarke, Lynn A. Staeheli and Laura Brunell -- Autonomy and city limits / Mike Goldsmith -- Marxist theory of urban politics / Christopher Pickvance -- Regulation theory, post-fordism and urban politics / Joe Painter. |
| Subject |
Municipal government.
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Municipal government. |
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Sociology, Urban.
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Sociology, Urban. |
| Indexed Term |
Local government |
| Added Author |
Judge, David.
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Stoker, Gerry.
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Wolman, Harold.
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| ISBN |
0803988648 |
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0803988656 paperback |
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