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City power : urban governance in a global age / / Richard Schragger
| City power : urban governance in a global age / / Richard Schragger |
| Autore | Schragger Richard C. <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal government - Economic aspects
Municipal government - Social aspects Urban policy Income distribution - Government policy Living wage movement |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-024668-5
0-19-024667-7 |
| Classificazione | POL002000POL023000POL040040 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Cities, Capital, and Constitutions -- 1. What is the City? -- Building Blocks of Economic Life -- Byproducts and Products -- The City as a Process -- Conclusion: Mystery and Modesty -- 2. Decentralization and Development -- Competition and Growth -- The Historic Vulnerability of City Status -- What Does Decentralization Do? -- Conclusion: Freeing Cities from a False Constraint -- 3. Vertical Federalism: Making Weak Cities -- Legal Autonomy and Political Influence -- Federalism and City Power -- Technocracy versus Democracy -- Conclusion: "Things Could be Worse. I Could be a Mayor." -- 4. Horizontal Federalism: Encouraging Footloose Capital -- Inter-Municipal Border Controls -- Subsidizing Mobile Capital -- Conclusion: Economic [Dis]Integration -- 5. The City Redistributes I: Policy -- The Limits of City Limits -- Mandating a Living Wage -- Land-Use Unionism -- Regulating Through Contract -- Conclusion: Exercising Urban Power -- 6. The City Redistributes II: Politics -- Municipal Politics Matters -- Immobile Capital -- Translocal Networks -- Economic Localism -- Conclusion: The Re-emergence of the Regulatory City -- 7. Urban Resurgence -- Urban Policy and Urban Resurgence -- Assessing Economic Development Strategies -- Uncertainty and Economic Development -- Conclusion: Back to Basics -- 8. Urban Crisis -- Debt and Discipline -- Of Bailouts and Bankruptcy -- The Politics of Municipal Failure -- Conclusion: Marginal Cities -- Conclusion: Can Cities Govern? -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149032303321 |
Schragger Richard C. <1970->
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart
| Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FigartDeborah M |
| Collana | Advances in social economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Living wage movement
Labor movement |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-68412-5
1-134-36243-9 1-280-07653-4 0-203-62945-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction to living wages around the globe; What is a living?; The right to an individual living wage; Wages and hours: historical and contemporary linkages; Living wage laws and the case for a targeted wage subsidy; The determination of living wages; Living wage and low pay campaigns: contemporary global activism; The living wage movement mushrooms in the United States; Organizing homeworkers in Toronto's garment industry; Living wage and low pay campaigns in Britain
The living wage in Australia: history, recent developments, and current challengesThe fight for living standards in New Zealand; Evidence and lessons from US empirical studies; The Miami living wage ordinance: primary and secondary effects; Minimum wages and living wages: raising incomes by mandating wage floors; The economic impact of living wage ordinances; Living wages in US communities: an analysis of costs of services and economic development; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451274403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart
| Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FigartDeborah M |
| Collana | Advances in social economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Living wage movement
Labor movement |
| ISBN |
1-134-36242-0
0-203-68412-5 1-134-36243-9 1-280-07653-4 0-203-62945-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction to living wages around the globe; What is a living?; The right to an individual living wage; Wages and hours: historical and contemporary linkages; Living wage laws and the case for a targeted wage subsidy; The determination of living wages; Living wage and low pay campaigns: contemporary global activism; The living wage movement mushrooms in the United States; Organizing homeworkers in Toronto's garment industry; Living wage and low pay campaigns in Britain
The living wage in Australia: history, recent developments, and current challengesThe fight for living standards in New Zealand; Evidence and lessons from US empirical studies; The Miami living wage ordinance: primary and secondary effects; Minimum wages and living wages: raising incomes by mandating wage floors; The economic impact of living wage ordinances; Living wages in US communities: an analysis of costs of services and economic development; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783880003321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart
| Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FigartDeborah M |
| Collana | Advances in social economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Living wage movement
Labor movement |
| ISBN |
1-134-36242-0
0-203-68412-5 1-134-36243-9 1-280-07653-4 0-203-62945-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction to living wages around the globe; What is a living?; The right to an individual living wage; Wages and hours: historical and contemporary linkages; Living wage laws and the case for a targeted wage subsidy; The determination of living wages; Living wage and low pay campaigns: contemporary global activism; The living wage movement mushrooms in the United States; Organizing homeworkers in Toronto's garment industry; Living wage and low pay campaigns in Britain
The living wage in Australia: history, recent developments, and current challengesThe fight for living standards in New Zealand; Evidence and lessons from US empirical studies; The Miami living wage ordinance: primary and secondary effects; Minimum wages and living wages: raising incomes by mandating wage floors; The economic impact of living wage ordinances; Living wages in US communities: an analysis of costs of services and economic development; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800001303321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart
| Living wage movements : global perspectives / / edited by Deborah M. Figart |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FigartDeborah M |
| Collana | Advances in social economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Living wage movement
Labor movement |
| ISBN |
1-134-36242-0
0-203-68412-5 1-134-36243-9 1-280-07653-4 0-203-62945-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction to living wages around the globe; What is a living?; The right to an individual living wage; Wages and hours: historical and contemporary linkages; Living wage laws and the case for a targeted wage subsidy; The determination of living wages; Living wage and low pay campaigns: contemporary global activism; The living wage movement mushrooms in the United States; Organizing homeworkers in Toronto's garment industry; Living wage and low pay campaigns in Britain
The living wage in Australia: history, recent developments, and current challengesThe fight for living standards in New Zealand; Evidence and lessons from US empirical studies; The Miami living wage ordinance: primary and secondary effects; Minimum wages and living wages: raising incomes by mandating wage floors; The economic impact of living wage ordinances; Living wages in US communities: an analysis of costs of services and economic development; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828764903321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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