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This analysis of urban neighbourhoods in the United States from 1960 to 1995 presents 15 original essays by scholars of urban planning and development. Together they show how urban …
Year after year, in state after state, the end-of-session crunch sets in as legislatures wade through dozens of bills within a few days or, on occasion, a few hours. This …
An examination of why school reform has been difficult to achieve in Baltimore. It reveals the struggles of black civic leaders and the limitations placed on Baltimore's African …
An explanation of why some US cities are better at educational reform than others. It relates education to politics, showing how the ""whole village"" can be mobilized to better …
This work offers a look at the early intellectual history of public administration. It recovers the forgotten contributions of women to show that they were ultimately more …
This collection offers alternative explanations of local actions with a focus on conflict. It features examples of experiences selected from various cities. It examines how the …
Urban politics often features the conflict between ""pro-growth"" coalitions, centred around downtown developments, and a neighbouhood component. This study examines why …
The authors of this work contend that it is essential for all important actors in an urban community to join together in a shared vision of what is wrong in their schools and how …
An examination of the interplay of architecture and politics in all 50 state capitols of America. Using analysis and photographs of exteriors and interiors, Charles T. Goodsell …