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Cities in stress : a new look at the urban crisis
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- Creator
- edited by M. Gottdiener
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1986]
- ©1986
- Physical Details
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- 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0803925751, 9780803925755, 080392576X, 9780803925762
- OCLC
- ocm12583108
- Includes bibliographies.
- Part I. Historical perspectives -- The sense of crisis : a historian's point of view / Eric H. Monkkonen -- Where has the urban crisis gone : how Boston and other large cities have stemmed economic decline / Alexander Ganz -- Part II. Case studies -- Local control of fiscal stress / John Matzer, Jr. -- Urban populism, fiscal crisis, and the new political economy / Todd Swanstrom -- Local government and fiscal stress : an exploration into spending and public employment decisions / Robert M. Stein, Elizabeth G. Sinclair, and Max Neiman -- Electoral coalitions, minority mayors, and the contradictions in themunicipal policy agenda / Dennis R. Judd -- Part III. Theoretical perspectives -- Structural theories and urban fiscal stress / Irene S. Rubin and Herbert J. Rubin] -- Finance capital and the city / Alberta M. Sbragia -- Collective responses to the urban crisis : ideology and mobilization / Jefferry R. Henig -- The crisis of local government in Great Britain : an interpretation / C.G. Pickvance -- Retrospect and prospect in urban crisis theory / M. Gottdiener