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UNINA9910780510703321 |
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Autore |
Gendron Richard |
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Titolo |
The leftmost city : power and progressive politics in Santa Cruz / / Richard Gendron and G. William Domhoff |
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Boulder, Colo. : , : Westview Press, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-97597-X |
0-429-49634-6 |
1-283-09439-8 |
9786613094391 |
0-7867-2746-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political participation - California - Santa Cruz |
Political activists - California - Santa Cruz |
Coalitions - California - Santa Cruz |
Coalitions |
Progressivism (United States politics) |
Santa Cruz (Calif.) Politics and government |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; TABLES AND MAPS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 THE LEFT MOST CITY IN AMERICA; 2 THE RISE AND DECLINE OF THE SANTA CRUZ GROWTH COALITION; 3 THE REBIRTH AND DEFEAT OF THE SANTA CRUZ GROWTH COALITION; 4 THE PROGRESSIVE COALITION IN POWER: 1981-1989; 5 SHAKING UP THE POWER STRUCTURE; 6 PROGRESSIVES VERSUS PROGRESSIVES OVER GROWTH AND NEIGHBORHOODS; 7 FAULT LINES OF POWER; REFERENCES; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Employs an extended case study of the unique city of Santa Cruz, California, to critique three theories of urban power and show how progressive coalitions can effectively organize to achieve political power |
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