American Urban Politics in a Global Age The Reader |
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Editor:
| Kantor, Paul |
Author:
| Judd, Dennis R. |
Series title: | MySearchLab Series 15% Off Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-205-55371-6 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2007 |
Publisher: | Longman Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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In this thoroughly revised reader, two leading scholars bring together a collection of readings that highlight the most important trends in urban scholarship today. The engaging selections incorporated intoAmerican Urban Politics in the Global Eraare arranged and presented within a clear thematic structure and with commentaries by the editors. In addition to the political economy perspective emphasized in previous editions of the reader, this new edition...
More DescriptionIn this thoroughly revised reader, two leading scholars bring together a collection of readings that highlight the most important trends in urban scholarship today. The engaging selections incorporated intoAmerican Urban Politics in the Global Eraare arranged and presented within a clear thematic structure and with commentaries by the editors. In addition to the political economy perspective emphasized in previous editions of the reader, this new edition highlights the impact of globalization on urban politics and policy today. The historical and contemporary readings reveal how the interaction of local, national, and international forces is reshaping the political landscape of urban America.