Who Ran the Cities? (Historical Urban Studies)
Contributors: Ralf Roth (Editor); Robert Beachy (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: October 12, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780754651536
Subjects: Social history; Urban communities; Modern - General; History; Elite (Social sciences); Europe; Municipal government; North America; History: World
Description: A collection of case studies about the processes of decision-making in modern cities throughout Western Europe and North America. The authors of the twelve contributions represent eight different countries and deal with the cities of eight nations.