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UNINA9910807434803321 |
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Autore |
Riverstone-Newell Lori <1971-> |
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Titolo |
Renegade cities, public policy, and the dilemmas of federalism / / Lori Riverstone-Newell |
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Boulder, Colorado ; ; London, [England] : , : FirstForumPress, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Municipal government - United States |
Community power - United States |
Social advocacy - United States |
Central-local government relations - United States |
Federal-city relations - United States |
Federal government - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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When local activism challenges higher authority -- The evolving power of cities -- The evolving intergovernmental environment -- Today's urban environment -- Activism as a strategy for policy change -- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights activism -- Immigration activism -- Foreign policy activism -- Reexamining the role of local governments. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores the emergence of local policy activism and its impact in a number of state and federal policy arenas. |
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