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The adapted city : institutional dynamics and structural change / / H. George Frederickson, Gary A. Johnson, and Curtis H. Wood
| The adapted city : institutional dynamics and structural change / / H. George Frederickson, Gary A. Johnson, and Curtis H. Wood |
| Autore | Frederickson H. George |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.850973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonGary A (Gary Alan)
WoodCurtis H |
| Collana | Cities and Contemporary Society |
| Soggetto topico | Municipal government - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-29016-2
1-315-29017-0 1-315-29015-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of institutional dynamics -- 3. Political and administrative cities -- 4. The evolution of political cities -- 5. The evolution of administrative cities -- 6. Model city charters and institutional dynamics -- 7. Adapted cities -- 8. Probing the complexity of adapted cities -- 9. The conciliated city -- 10. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466178703321 |
Frederickson H. George
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The adapted city : institutional dynamics and structural change / / H. George Frederickson, Gary A. Johnson, and Curtis H. Wood
| The adapted city : institutional dynamics and structural change / / H. George Frederickson, Gary A. Johnson, and Curtis H. Wood |
| Autore | Frederickson H. George |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.850973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnsonGary A (Gary Alan)
WoodCurtis H |
| Collana | Cities and Contemporary Society |
| Soggetto topico | Municipal government - United States |
| ISBN |
1-315-29016-2
1-315-29017-0 1-315-29015-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of institutional dynamics -- 3. Political and administrative cities -- 4. The evolution of political cities -- 5. The evolution of administrative cities -- 6. Model city charters and institutional dynamics -- 7. Adapted cities -- 8. Probing the complexity of adapted cities -- 9. The conciliated city -- 10. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798642503321 |
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Frederickson H. George
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American city & county
| The American city & county |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsfield, MA : , : Morgan-Grampian Pub. Co., , ©1975- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Municipal services - United States Municipal government - United States Cities and towns Municipal government Municipal services |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2161-9123 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
American city and county
American city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143916303321 |
| Pittsfield, MA : , : Morgan-Grampian Pub. Co., , ©1975- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American city & county
| The American city & county |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Penton Media |
| Disciplina | 301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States
Municipal services - United States Municipal government - United States Cities and towns Municipal government Municipal services |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2161-9123 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996203006103316 |
| New York, N.Y., : Penton Media | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Big city politics in transition [[electronic resource] /] / edited by H.V. Savitch, John Clayton Thomas
| Big city politics in transition [[electronic resource] /] / edited by H.V. Savitch, John Clayton Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, c1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.76 s
320.8/5/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SavitchH. V
ThomasJohn Clayton |
| Collana | Urban affairs annual reviews |
| Soggetto topico | Municipal government - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4833-2578-4
1-4522-5311-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Big City Politics, Then and Now; Chapter 2 - Boston: The Incomplete Transformation; Chapter 3 - Philadelphia: The Slide toward Municipal Bankruptcy; Chapter 4 - Chicago: Power, Race, and Reform; Chapter 5 - Detroit: From Motor City to Service Hub; Chapter 6 - St. Louis: Racial Transition and Economic Development; Chapter 7 - Atlanta: Urban Coalitions in a Suburban Sea; Chapter 8 - Miami: Minority Empowerment and Regime Change; Chapter 9 - New Orleans: The Ambivalent City; Chapter 10 - Denver: Boosterism Versus Growth
Chapter 11 - Houston: Administration by Economic ElitesChapter 12 - Los Angeles: Transformation of a Governing Coalition; Chapter 13 - San Francisco: Postmaterialist Populism in a Global City; Chapter 14 - Seattle: Grassroots Politics Shaping the Environment; Chapter 15 - Conclusion: End of the Millennium Big City Politics; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910478854203321 |
| Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, c1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Big city politics in transition / / editors, H.V. Savitch, John Clayton Thomas
| Big city politics in transition / / editors, H.V. Savitch, John Clayton Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SavitchH. V
ThomasJohn Clayton |
| Collana | Urban affairs annual reviews |
| Soggetto topico | Municipal government - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4833-2578-4
1-4522-5311-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction: Big City Politics, Then and Now; Chapter 2 - Boston: The Incomplete Transformation; Chapter 3 - Philadelphia: The Slide toward Municipal Bankruptcy; Chapter 4 - Chicago: Power, Race, and Reform; Chapter 5 - Detroit: From Motor City to Service Hub; Chapter 6 - St. Louis: Racial Transition and Economic Development; Chapter 7 - Atlanta: Urban Coalitions in a Suburban Sea; Chapter 8 - Miami: Minority Empowerment and Regime Change; Chapter 9 - New Orleans: The Ambivalent City; Chapter 10 - Denver: Boosterism Versus Growth
Chapter 11 - Houston: Administration by Economic Elites; Chapter 12 - Los Angeles: Transformation of a Governing Coalition; Chapter 13 - San Francisco: Postmaterialist Populism in a Global City; Chapter 14 - Seattle: Grassroots Politics Shaping the Environment; Chapter 15 - Conclusion: End of the Millennium Big City Politics; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791073503321 |
| Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry
| 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 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8032-4946-2 |
| 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-9910453780603321 |
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Perry Ravi K
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry
| 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-9910790781403321 |
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Perry Ravi K
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black mayors, white majorities : the balancing act of racial politics / / Ravi K. Perry
| 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 |
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Perry Ravi K
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenges in City Management : A Case Study Approach / / by Becky J. Starnes
| 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 |
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Starnes Becky J.
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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