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Suburban Differences and Metropolitan Policies : A Philadelphia Story
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
- Summary
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Analyzes the way in which local municipal and school fiscal policies and the patterns of interlocal cooperative arrangements reflect the discrete circumstances of the individual suburbs.
Details
- Creator
- Oliver P. Williams, Thomas R. Dye, Charles S. Liebman, Harold Herman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Reprint 2016
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- ©1965
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (364 p.) : 11 illus
- ISBNs
- 1512809748, 9781512809749, 9781512809756, 1512809756
- OCLC
- ocn982532549, ocn979581923
- In English.
- Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- I. Urban Differentiation and the Governing of Metropolitan Areas -- II. Specialization and Differentiation in the Metropolitan Area -- III. Fiscal Responses: Method of Analysis -- IV. Fiscal Responses: Municipal Programs -- V. Fiscal Responses: School Revenues -- VI. Fiscal Responses: Tax Policy -- VII. Land-Use Policy -- VIII. Attitudes, Opinions and Local Policies -- IX. Inter-local Cooperation -- X. Functional Transfers: Two Cases -- XI. Urban Differentiation and the Future of Metropolitan Government -- Appendices -- Index