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Titolo: | Private Metropolis : The Eclipse of Local Democratic Governance / / Alba Alexander, Dennis R. Judd, and Evan McKenzie, editors |
Pubblicazione: | 2021 |
Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
Disciplina: | 320.8/50973 |
Soggetto topico: | Municipal services - United States - Finance |
Public-private sector cooperation - United States | |
Metropolitan government - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | McKenzieEvan |
JuddDennis R. | |
AlexanderAlba | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : shadow governments and the remaking of the American local state / Dennis R. Judd, Evan McKenzie, and Alba Alexander -- City-building capacity and special-purpose authorities : institutions, interests, and the local state / James M. Smith -- Phantom governments : multiple-function special districts as substitutes for municipalities / Evan McKenzie -- Governing Detroit : the withering of the municipal state / Peter Eisinger -- Transportation empires in the New York and Los Angeles regions : from the old to the new politics of governance and development / Steven P. Erie, Scott MacKenzie, and Jameson W. Doig -- Whetting their appetites : privatization schemes and the case of water / Ellen Dannin and Douglas Cantor -- The role of the state in public-private initiatives : lessons from Great Britain / Alba Alexander -- Financing urban infrastructure and services under the new normal : a look at special assessments / Shu Wang and Rebecca Hendrick -- Devolution and debt : financing public facilities in an age of austerity / Rachel Weber, Amanda Kass, and Sara Hinkley -- Building the public city, privately / David Perry and Mary Donoghue -- Conclusion : the Fate of the public realm / Dennis R. Judd, Evan McKenzie, and Alba Alexander. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines the complex ecology of quasi-public and privatized institutions that mobilize and administer many of the political, administrative, and fiscal resources of today's metropolitan regions"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Private Metropolis |
ISBN: | 1-4529-6533-1 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812258403321 |
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