Power in the city
Subtitle: Clarence Stone and the politics of inequality
By: edited by Marion Orr and Valerie C. Johnson ; foreword by Dianne M. Pinderhughes.
Contributors: Orr, Marion, 1962-; Johnson, Valerie C.
Series: Studies in government and public policy
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lawrence
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780700615735
Subjects: Stone, Clarence N. -- 1935-; Municipal government -- United States; Metropolitan government -- United States; Urban policy -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Power and local democracy : Clarence N. Stone and American political science / Marion Orr and Valerie C. Johnson; title: Systemic power in community decision making : a restatement of stratification theory; title: Social stratification, nondecision-making, and the study of community power; title: Urban regimes and the capacity to govern : a political economy approach; title: Paradigms, power, and urban leadership; title: Political leadership in urban politics; title: Race, power, and political change; title: Race and regime in Atlanta; title: Civic capacity and urban education; title: Powerful actors versus compelling actions; title: Civic capacity : what, why, and from whence; title: Urban politics then and now; title: Clarence N. Stone and the study of urban politics / Jennifer Hochschild.