Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry |
Autore | Perry Ravi K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.1196073 |
Collana | Justice and social inquiry |
Soggetto topico |
African American mayors
African Americans - Politics and government African Americans - Social conditions Municipal government - United States |
ISBN | 0-8032-4946-2 |
Classificazione | POL020000SOC001000HIS036090 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Introduction; 1 A Way Out of No Way; 2 The Model of Ohio; 3 An Ebb and Flow System; 4 Are We "to Be" or Not?; 5 "Lowest and Best" (and Black) Bids; 6 Strong Housing Support and a Weak Mayor; 7 Trickle-Up Public Opinion; 8 Racial Populism; 9 Target Practice; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820302203321 |
Perry Ravi K
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Challenges in City Management : A Case Study Approach / / by Becky J. Starnes |
Autore | Starnes Becky J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.160973 |
Collana | American Society for Public Administration series in public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal government - United States
Municipal services - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-351-57253-9
1-4822-1891-7 1-315-09591-2 1-4398-8437-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IntroductionBook IntroductionOverview of Chapters References for Chapter 1City-State Relationships and City ChartersChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 2-1Case 2-1: The Clarksville City CharterIntroduction to Case 2-2Case 2-2: The Quest for Home RuleChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsUrban RedevelopmentChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Welcome to BlightvilleChapter Conclusion References and Authors NoteAuthority and PowerChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: It is My Property and You Cant Have ItChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPolicy Making Chapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Government Bans Synthetic DrugsChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPersonnel ManagementChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Cases 6-1 and 6-2Case 6-1: City Employees UnderpaidCase 6-2: Longevity PayChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsElectrical UtilitiesChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 7-1Case 7-1: Clarksville Department of ElectricityIntroduction to Case 7-2Case 7-2: The Power BoardChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsTraffic Congestion Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 8-1Case 8-1: We Want This! We Dont Want This!Introduction to Case 8-2Case 8-2: Heavy Industrial Expansion at your BackdoorChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsFunding of Nonprofit OrganizationsChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: A Sore SubjectReferences and Authors NoteRecommended ReadingsHousing and Shelter Issues Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 10-1 Case 10-1: Lack of Housing OptionsIntroduction to Case 10-2 Case 10-2: Providence PointeIntroduction to Case 10-3Case 10-3: A Homeless CollaborationConclusionReferences and Authors NotesRecommended ReadingsFinance and Accounting Management Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 11-1 Case 11-1: Outlaws at Outlaw FieldIntroduction to Case 11-2Case 11.2: Funding Challenges of Shared GovernanceOutlaw Field ReferencesRecommended ReadingsAirport AuthorityChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Airport Authority or Slum LordReferencesRecommended ReadingsAnimal Welfare and ControlChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Oowww-DoggieReferencesRecommended ReadingsGlossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463252303321 |
Starnes Becky J.
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Challenges in City Management : A Case Study Approach / / by Becky J. Starnes |
Autore | Starnes Becky J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.160973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StarnesBecky J |
Collana | American Society for Public Administration series in public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal government - United States
Municipal services - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-57252-0
1-351-57253-9 1-4822-1891-7 1-315-09591-2 1-4398-8437-4 |
Classificazione | BUS051000POL017000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IntroductionBook IntroductionOverview of Chapters References for Chapter 1City-State Relationships and City ChartersChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 2-1Case 2-1: The Clarksville City CharterIntroduction to Case 2-2Case 2-2: The Quest for Home RuleChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsUrban RedevelopmentChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Welcome to BlightvilleChapter Conclusion References and Authors NoteAuthority and PowerChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: It is My Property and You Cant Have ItChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPolicy Making Chapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Government Bans Synthetic DrugsChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPersonnel ManagementChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Cases 6-1 and 6-2Case 6-1: City Employees UnderpaidCase 6-2: Longevity PayChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsElectrical UtilitiesChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 7-1Case 7-1: Clarksville Department of ElectricityIntroduction to Case 7-2Case 7-2: The Power BoardChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsTraffic Congestion Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 8-1Case 8-1: We Want This! We Dont Want This!Introduction to Case 8-2Case 8-2: Heavy Industrial Expansion at your BackdoorChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsFunding of Nonprofit OrganizationsChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: A Sore SubjectReferences and Authors NoteRecommended ReadingsHousing and Shelter Issues Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 10-1 Case 10-1: Lack of Housing OptionsIntroduction to Case 10-2 Case 10-2: Providence PointeIntroduction to Case 10-3Case 10-3: A Homeless CollaborationConclusionReferences and Authors NotesRecommended ReadingsFinance and Accounting Management Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 11-1 Case 11-1: Outlaws at Outlaw FieldIntroduction to Case 11-2Case 11.2: Funding Challenges of Shared GovernanceOutlaw Field ReferencesRecommended ReadingsAirport AuthorityChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Airport Authority or Slum LordReferencesRecommended ReadingsAnimal Welfare and ControlChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Oowww-DoggieReferencesRecommended ReadingsGlossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786959703321 |
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Challenges in City Management : A Case Study Approach / / by Becky J. Starnes |
Autore | Starnes Becky J. |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.160973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | StarnesBecky J |
Collana | American Society for Public Administration series in public administration and public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Municipal government - United States
Municipal services - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-57252-0
1-351-57253-9 1-4822-1891-7 1-315-09591-2 1-4398-8437-4 |
Classificazione | BUS051000POL017000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | IntroductionBook IntroductionOverview of Chapters References for Chapter 1City-State Relationships and City ChartersChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 2-1Case 2-1: The Clarksville City CharterIntroduction to Case 2-2Case 2-2: The Quest for Home RuleChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsUrban RedevelopmentChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Welcome to BlightvilleChapter Conclusion References and Authors NoteAuthority and PowerChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: It is My Property and You Cant Have ItChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPolicy Making Chapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: Government Bans Synthetic DrugsChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsPersonnel ManagementChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Cases 6-1 and 6-2Case 6-1: City Employees UnderpaidCase 6-2: Longevity PayChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsElectrical UtilitiesChapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 7-1Case 7-1: Clarksville Department of ElectricityIntroduction to Case 7-2Case 7-2: The Power BoardChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsTraffic Congestion Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 8-1Case 8-1: We Want This! We Dont Want This!Introduction to Case 8-2Case 8-2: Heavy Industrial Expansion at your BackdoorChapter ConclusionReferences and Authors Note Recommended ReadingsFunding of Nonprofit OrganizationsChapter IntroductionCase Introduction The Case: A Sore SubjectReferences and Authors NoteRecommended ReadingsHousing and Shelter Issues Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 10-1 Case 10-1: Lack of Housing OptionsIntroduction to Case 10-2 Case 10-2: Providence PointeIntroduction to Case 10-3Case 10-3: A Homeless CollaborationConclusionReferences and Authors NotesRecommended ReadingsFinance and Accounting Management Chapter IntroductionIntroduction to Case 11-1 Case 11-1: Outlaws at Outlaw FieldIntroduction to Case 11-2Case 11.2: Funding Challenges of Shared GovernanceOutlaw Field ReferencesRecommended ReadingsAirport AuthorityChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Airport Authority or Slum LordReferencesRecommended ReadingsAnimal Welfare and ControlChapter IntroductionCase IntroductionThe Case: Oowww-DoggieReferencesRecommended ReadingsGlossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812235603321 |
Starnes Becky J.
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Cities on the rebound [[electronic resource] ] : a vision for urban America / / William H. Hudnut III |
Autore | Hudnut William H. <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : ULI--The Urban Land Institute, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 711.740973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Urban renewal - United States Cities and towns - United States Municipal government - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-87420-247-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Dedication; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Creating Positive Change; CHAPTER TWO: Surfing the Third Wave; CHAPTER THREE: Partnering for the Common Good; CHAPTER FOUR: Finding New Neighbors; CHAPTER FIVE: Minding the Store; CHAPTER SIX: Creating ""Places Worthy of Our Affection""; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX OF SELECTED NAMES AND PLACES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453194103321 |
Hudnut William H. <1932->
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Cities on the rebound : a vision for urban America / / William H. Hudnut III |
Autore | Hudnut William H., III, <1932-2016.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : ULI--The Urban Land Institute, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 174 pages) |
Disciplina | 711.740973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Urban renewal - United States Cities and towns - United States Municipal government - United States |
ISBN | 0-87420-247-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Dedication; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Creating Positive Change; CHAPTER TWO: Surfing the Third Wave; CHAPTER THREE: Partnering for the Common Good; CHAPTER FOUR: Finding New Neighbors; CHAPTER FIVE: Minding the Store; CHAPTER SIX: Creating ""Places Worthy of Our Affection""; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX OF SELECTED NAMES AND PLACES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790624803321 |
Hudnut William H., III, <1932-2016.>
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Cities on the rebound : a vision for urban America / / William H. Hudnut III |
Autore | Hudnut William H., III, <1932-2016.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : ULI--The Urban Land Institute, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 174 pages) |
Disciplina | 711.740973 |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - United States
Urban renewal - United States Cities and towns - United States Municipal government - United States |
ISBN | 0-87420-247-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Dedication; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Creating Positive Change; CHAPTER TWO: Surfing the Third Wave; CHAPTER THREE: Partnering for the Common Good; CHAPTER FOUR: Finding New Neighbors; CHAPTER FIVE: Minding the Store; CHAPTER SIX: Creating ""Places Worthy of Our Affection""; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX OF SELECTED NAMES AND PLACES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822128703321 |
Hudnut William H., III, <1932-2016.>
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City bound [[electronic resource] ] : how states stifle urban innovation / / Gerald E. Frug and David J. Barron |
Autore | Frug Gerald E. <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.8/50973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BarronDavid J |
Soggetto topico |
State-local relations - United States
Municipal home rule - United States Municipal government - United States Municipal corporations - United States Urban policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-7901-0
0-8014-6008-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. City Structures -- 1. City Structures and Urban Theory -- 2. City Structures and Local Autonomy -- Par t II. Seven Cities -- 3. Home Rule -- 4. Revenue and Expenditures -- 5. Land Use and Development -- 6. Education -- Part III. City Futures -- 7. The Global City -- 8. The Tourist City -- 9. The Middle Class City -- 10. The Regional City -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460166503321 |
Frug Gerald E. <1939->
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City bound : how states stifle urban innovation / / Gerald E. Frug and David J. Barron |
Autore | Frug Gerald E. <1939-2023.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.8/50973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BarronDavid J |
Soggetto topico |
State-local relations - United States
Municipal home rule - United States Municipal government - United States Municipal corporations - United States Urban policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-8014-7901-0
0-8014-6008-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. City Structures -- 1. City Structures and Urban Theory -- 2. City Structures and Local Autonomy -- Par t II. Seven Cities -- 3. Home Rule -- 4. Revenue and Expenditures -- 5. Land Use and Development -- 6. Education -- Part III. City Futures -- 7. The Global City -- 8. The Tourist City -- 9. The Middle Class City -- 10. The Regional City -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789617103321 |
Frug Gerald E. <1939-2023.>
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City bound : how states stifle urban innovation / / Gerald E. Frug and David J. Barron |
Autore | Frug Gerald E. <1939-2023.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.8/50973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BarronDavid J |
Soggetto topico |
State-local relations - United States
Municipal home rule - United States Municipal government - United States Municipal corporations - United States Urban policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-8014-7901-0
0-8014-6008-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. City Structures -- 1. City Structures and Urban Theory -- 2. City Structures and Local Autonomy -- Par t II. Seven Cities -- 3. Home Rule -- 4. Revenue and Expenditures -- 5. Land Use and Development -- 6. Education -- Part III. City Futures -- 7. The Global City -- 8. The Tourist City -- 9. The Middle Class City -- 10. The Regional City -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816011203321 |
Frug Gerald E. <1939-2023.>
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