Urban America Reconsidered - Alternatives for Governance and Policy

Klappentext David Imbroscio is Professor of Political Science at the University of Louisville. He is author of Reconstructing City Politics: Alternative Economic Development and Urban Regimes, coauthor of Making a Place for Community: Local Democracy in a Global Era, and coeditor of Theories of Urban Politics, second edition, and Critical Urban Studies: New Directions. Zusammenfassung The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina laid bare the tragedy of American cities. What the storm revealed about the social conditions in New Orleans shocked many Americans. Even more shocking is how widespread these conditions are throughout much of urban...

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• Authors: David Imbroscio, David L. Imbroscio, IMBROSCIO DAVID
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.03.2010
• EAN: 9780801448522
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-4852-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education