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Boston Mayor Thomas Menino : lessons for governing post-industrial cities

Title
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino : lessons for governing post-industrial cities / Wilbur C. Rich.
Author
Rich, Wilbur C.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2023]

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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • Menino, Thomas M., 1942-2014
  • Mayors > Massachusetts > Boston > Biography
  • Municipal government > United States > Case studies
  • Boston (Mass.) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 30, 2023).
Contents
Introduction : Contextuality and Boston uniqueness -- On becoming a Boston politician -- Winning every four years -- Menino, city councilors, policies, and the media -- Boston's day-to-day and recurrent politics -- Who gets housing, when, and where ? -- Crime in the street and elsewhere -- The Boston racial diversity challenge -- The failure of Boston public school reform -- Moguls and students in higher education -- Drawing lessons from the Menino tenure.
ISBN
  • 1685750427
  • 9781685750428
LCCN
2023013532
OCLC
2023013532
Author
Rich, Wilbur C., author.
Title
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino : lessons for governing post-industrial cities / Wilbur C. Rich.
Publisher
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2023]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 30, 2023).
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Print version: Rich, Wilbur Cornelius, 1939- Boston Mayor Thomas Menino Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2023 9781625347657 (DLC) 2023013531
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