New York City politics
Subtitle: governing Gotham
By: Bruce F. Berg.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813541907; 9780813541914
Subjects: New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1951-; New York (N.Y.) -- Economic policy; New York (N.Y.) -- Social policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The economic development imperative; title: The state and the city; title: The federal government and the city; title: Racial and ethnic diversity; title: Political parties in New York City governance; title: The charter, the mayor, and the other guys; title: The City Council; title: The municipal bureaucracy; title: Conclusion.