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Big-city politics, governance, and fiscal constraints

Title
Big-city politics, governance, and fiscal constraints / George E. Peterson, editor.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press ; Lanham, MD : Distributed by University Press of America, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors
Peterson, George E.
Description
xviii, 275 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Subject
  • Municipal government > United States
  • Voting > United States
  • Minorities > Political activity > United States
  • Political participation > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Introduction / George E. Peterson -- 2. Race and Class in Philadelphia Mayoral Elections / Carolyn T. Adams -- 3. Racial and Ethnic Politics in Chicago Mayoral Elections / Dianne M. Pinderhughes -- 4. Racial and Ethnic Voting Patterns in Miami / Genie N. L. Stowers and Ronald K. Vogel -- 5. Race and Ethnicity in Los Angeles Politics / Byran O. Jackson and Michael B. Preston -- 6. Mexican Americans and the Promise of Democracy: San Antonio Mayoral Elections / Carlos Munoz, Jr. -- 7. City Government and Minority Economic Opportunity: The Case of Milwaukee / Peter K. Eisinger -- 8. Citizen Participation in Urban Politics: Rise and Routinization / Christopher Howard, Michael Lipsky and Dale Rogers Marshall -- 9. Big-City Finances / Helen F. Ladd.
ISBN
  • 0877665729 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0877665737 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
94003711
OCLC
  • 30780275
  • ocm30780275
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries