City Choices argues that both economic concerns and political factors can be synthesized in a new framework in city policymaking. This synthesis is based on a systematic empirical study of policymaking in two large cities. Using numerous governmental documents and conducting extensive interviews with local, state, and federal officials, the author examines how the two cities have implemented both federal redistributive and development programs in education and housing. The author uses three models in explaining city ...
Read More
City Choices argues that both economic concerns and political factors can be synthesized in a new framework in city policymaking. This synthesis is based on a systematic empirical study of policymaking in two large cities. Using numerous governmental documents and conducting extensive interviews with local, state, and federal officials, the author examines how the two cities have implemented both federal redistributive and development programs in education and housing. The author uses three models in explaining city choices: "economic constraint"; "clientele participation"; and "institutional diversity" and concludes by offering his "political choice" perspective, which identifies specific sets of local political forces that are likely to alter the city's rational choices in development and redistributive issues.
Read Less
Add this copy of City Choices: Education and Housing to cart. $28.95, good condition, Sold by Book & Buch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stevens Point, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by State University of New York Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Ex-library. Binding very good. Minor wear. Clean interior (no markings). Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 218 p. SUNY Series in Urban Public Policy. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of City Choices: Education and Housing (Suny Series in to cart. $57.62, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by State University of New York P.
