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Other titles in the Studies in Government & Public Policy series:

  1. After the Cure: Managing AIDS and Other Public Health Crises
  2. Attack Politics: Negativity in Presidential Campaigns
  3. Attack Politics: Negativity in Presidential Campaigns Since 1960 (08 Edition)
  4. Attack Politics: Negativity in Presidential Campaigns Since 1960
  5. Black Social Capital: The Politics of School Reform in Baltimore, 1986-1998 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  6. Black Social Capital: The Politics of School Reform in Baltimore, 1986-1998 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  7. Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  8. Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  9. Bureau Men, Settlement Women: Constructing Public Administration in the Progressive Era
  10. Bureau Men, Settlement Women: Constructing Public Administration in the Progressive Era (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  11. By Order of the President: The Use and Abuse of Executive Direct Action (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  12. Challenging the Growth Machine
  13. Challenging the Growth Machine: Neighborhood Politics in Chicago and Pittsburgh
  14. Changing Urban Education
  15. Changing Urban Education
  16. City Schools and City Politics: Institutions and Leadership in Pittsburgh, Boston, and St. Louis (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  17. Civil Servants and Their Constitutions (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  18. Civil Servants and Their Constitutions (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  19. Communication in Congress: Members, Staff, and the Search for Information
  20. Controlling Public Education: Localism Versus Equity (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  21. Controlling Public Education: Localism Versus Equity (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  22. Cultivating Congress: Constituents, Issues, and Interests in Agricultural Policymaking (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  23. Cultural Strategies of Agenda Denial: Avoidance, Attack, and Redefinition
  24. Cultural Strategies of Agenda Denial: Avoidance, Attack, and Redefinition
  25. Culture Wars and Local Politics
  26. Democracy, Bureaucracy and Character (97 Edition)
  27. Democratic Delusions: The Initiative Process in America
  28. Democratic State
  29. Diplomacy, War, and Technology Since 1830
  30. Eisenhower and the Management of Prosperity
  31. Empowering the White House: Governance Under Nixon, Ford, and Carter
  32. Empowering the White House: Governance Under Nixon, Ford, and Carter (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  33. Enforcing Civil Rights: Race Discrimination and the Department of Justice
  34. Environment, Inc.: From Grassroots to Beltway (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  35. Environment, Inc.: From Grassroots to Beltway (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  36. Executive Privilege: Presidential Power, Secrecy, and Accountability (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  37. Founding Republics in France and America: A Study Constitutional Governance
  38. Founding Republics in France and America: A Study Constitutional Governance
  39. Funding Public Schools: Politics and Policies (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  40. Funding Public Schools: Politics and Policies (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  41. Governance by Decree: The Impact of the Voting Rights Act in Dallas (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  42. Governance by Decree: The Impact of the Voting Rights ACT in Dallas (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  43. Governing the White House: From Hoover Through LBJ
  44. Impeaching Clinton: Partisan Strife on Capitol Hill
  45. Impeaching Clinton: Partisan Strife on Capitol Hill (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  46. Impossible Jobs in Public Management
  47. Inventing the American Presidency
  48. Left Coast City: Progressive Politics in San Francisco, 1975-1991
  49. Living with Leviathan: Americans Coming to Terms with Big Government
  50. Living with Leviathan: Americans Coming to Terms with Big Government
  51. Making the Managerial Presidency: Comprehensive Reorganization Planning, 1905-1996
  52. Morality Politics in American Cities (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  53. Morality Politics in American Cities (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  54. Neopluralism: The Evolution of Political Process Theory
  55. Neopluralism: The Evolution of Political Process Theory (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  56. No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  57. Nuclear Politics in America: A History and Theory of Government Regulation
  58. Policy Design for Democracy
  59. Policy Design for Democracy
  60. Politicizing Presidency : the White House Personnel Office, 1948-1994 (95 Edition)
  61. Power in the City: Clarence Stone and the Politics of Inequality (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  62. Power Steering: Global Automakers and the Transformation of Rural Communities
  63. Presidential Vetoes and Public Policy
  64. Private Interests, Public Policy, and American Agriculture (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  65. Public Service, Ethics, and Constitutional Practice
  66. Reconstructing Times Square
  67. Reconstructing Times Square: Politics & Culture in Urban Development (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  68. Rediscovering the Democratic Purposes of Education (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  69. Rediscovering the Democratic Purposes of Education (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  70. Regime Politics: Governing Atlanta, 1946-1988
  71. Responsible Partisanship?
  72. Revitalizing Urban Neighborhoods
  73. School Reform, Corporate Style: Chicago, 1880-2000 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  74. School Reform, Corporate Style: Chicago, 1880-2000 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  75. Social Security: History and Politics from the New Deal to the Privatization Debate (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  76. Strategic Presidency : Hitting the Ground Running (2ND 96 Edition)
  77. The American Statehouse: Interpreting Democracy's Temples
  78. The Bully Pulpit: The Politics of Protestant Clergy
  79. The Bully Pulpit: The Politics of Protestant Clergy
  80. The City Builders: Property Development in New York and London, 1980-2000 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  81. The City Builders: Property Development in New York and London, 1980-2000 (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  82. The Future of Governing (Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
  83. The Future of Governing (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  84. The Green Agenda in American Politics: New Strategies for the Twenty-First Century (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  85. The Green Agenda in American Politics: New Strategies for the Twenty-First Century (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  86. The New Politics of State Health Care Policy (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  87. The New Politics of State Health Care Policy (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  88. The Politics of Plant Closings
  89. The Politics of Problem Definition: Shaping the Policy Agenda (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  90. The Sustaining Hand: Community Leadership and Corporate Power (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  91. The War Against Regulation: From Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush
  92. The Worst Tax?: A History of the Property Tax in America
  93. To Educate a Nation: Federal and National Strategies of School Reform (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  94. To Educate a Nation: Federal and National Strategies of School Reform (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  95. To Run a Constitution: The Legitimacy of the Administrative State (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  96. Transforming the City: Community Organizing and the Challenge of Political Change
  97. Transforming the City: Community Organizing and the Challenge of Political Change (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  98. Unfair Housing: How National Policy Shapes Community Action (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
  99. Whose Welfare?: AFDC and Elite Politics
  100. Whose Welfare?: AFDC and Elite Politics

Place Matters: Metropolitics for the Twenty-First Century (Studies in Government and Public Policy)

by Peter Dreier

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ISBN13: 9780700613649
ISBN10: 0700613641
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ISBN:
9780700613649
Subtitle:
Metropolitics for the Twenty-First Century
Author:
Dreier, Peter
Author:
Mollenkopf, John H.
Author:
Swanstrom, Todd
Publisher:
University Press of Kansas
Subject:
Metropolitan areas
Subject:
Urban poor
Subject:
Government - U.S. Government
Subject:
Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare
Subject:
Metropolitan areas -- United States.
Subject:
Urban policy -- United States.
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Revised
Series:
Studies in Government & Public Policy
Publication Date:
January 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
428
Dimensions:
9.48x6.28x1.25 in. 1.52 lbs.

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