Renegade cities, public policy, and the dilemmas of federalism
By: Lori Riverstone-Newell
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9781935049883
Subjects: Politics and government; Central-local government relations; Gay rights; Social advocacy; Federal government; Federal-city relations; Municipal government; Community power
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.
Table of contents: title: When local activism challenges higher authority; title: The evolving power of cities; title: The evolving intergovernmental environment; title: Today's urban environment; title: Activism as a strategy for policy change; title: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights activism; title: Immigration activism; title: Foreign policy activism; title: Reexamining the role of local governments.