Fiscal retrenchment and urban policy / [electronic resource] edited by John P. Blair and David Nachmias.
Contributor(s): Blair, John P | Nachmias, David.
Material type: TextSeries: Urban affairs annual reviews: v. 17.Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1979Description: 310 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0803912420; 9780803912427; 0803912439 (pbk.); 9780803912434 (pbk.).Subject(s): Urban policy -- United States | Politique urbaine | Politique urbaine -- États-Unis | Aufsatzsammlung | Finanzbedarf | Stadtplanung | Stadtsoziologie | Stadtverwaltung | USAGenre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Fiscal retrenchment and urban policy.DDC classification: 301.36/08 s | 301.36/0973 Other classification: MS 1750 | QY 300 | RB 10627 Online resources: Publisher description | Free eBook from the Internet Archive | Additional information and access via Open Library Also issued online.Includes bibliographies.
Part I. Urban policy in an era of retrenchment -- Urban policy in the lean society / John P. Blair and David Nachmias -- The state of cities in the second republic / Theodore J. Lowi -- The possibilities for urban revitalization : constraints and opportunities in an era of retrenchment / Louis H. Masotti -- Bureaucratization of the emerging city / Scott Greer -- Part II. The tax revolt and policy priorities -- Citizen preferences and urban policy types / Wayne Lee Hoffman and Terry Nichols Clark -- The season of tax revolt / John L. Mikesell -- Public opinion, the taxpayers' revolt and local governments / F. Ted Hebert and Richard D. Bingham -- A mayor's perspective on the tax revolt / Henry Maier -- Part III. Urban policy areas : prospects for the 1980s -- Employment policy in postaffluent America / Gary Gappert -- The diminishing urban promise : economic retrenchment, social policy, and race / Harold M. Rose -- Anglo retrenchment and the Hispanic renaissance : a view from the Southwest / Warner Bloomberg, Jr. -- Urban education : complex problems - no simple solutions / Chava Nachmias -- Health care policy : disillusion and confusion / Ann Lennarson Greer -- City personnel : issues for the 1980s / David H. Rosenbloom.
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