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Fiscal retrenchment and urban policy / [electronic resource] edited by John P. Blair and David Nachmias.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Urban affairs annual reviews ; v. 17.Publication details: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1979.Description: 310 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0803912420
  • 9780803912427
  • 0803912439 (pbk.)
  • 9780803912434 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Fiscal retrenchment and urban policy.DDC classification:
  • 301.36/08 s 301.36/0973
LOC classification:
  • HT108 .U7 vol. 17
Other classification:
  • MS 1750
  • QY 300
  • RB 10627
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Part I. Urban policy in an era of retrenchment -- Urban policy in the lean society / John P. Blair and David Nachmias -- The state of cities in the second republic / Theodore J. Lowi -- The possibilities for urban revitalization : constraints and opportunities in an era of retrenchment / Louis H. Masotti -- Bureaucratization of the emerging city / Scott Greer -- Part II. The tax revolt and policy priorities -- Citizen preferences and urban policy types / Wayne Lee Hoffman and Terry Nichols Clark -- The season of tax revolt / John L. Mikesell -- Public opinion, the taxpayers' revolt and local governments / F. Ted Hebert and Richard D. Bingham -- A mayor's perspective on the tax revolt / Henry Maier -- Part III. Urban policy areas : prospects for the 1980s -- Employment policy in postaffluent America / Gary Gappert -- The diminishing urban promise : economic retrenchment, social policy, and race / Harold M. Rose -- Anglo retrenchment and the Hispanic renaissance : a view from the Southwest / Warner Bloomberg, Jr. -- Urban education : complex problems - no simple solutions / Chava Nachmias -- Health care policy : disillusion and confusion / Ann Lennarson Greer -- City personnel : issues for the 1980s / David H. Rosenbloom.
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Part I. Urban policy in an era of retrenchment -- Urban policy in the lean society / John P. Blair and David Nachmias -- The state of cities in the second republic / Theodore J. Lowi -- The possibilities for urban revitalization : constraints and opportunities in an era of retrenchment / Louis H. Masotti -- Bureaucratization of the emerging city / Scott Greer -- Part II. The tax revolt and policy priorities -- Citizen preferences and urban policy types / Wayne Lee Hoffman and Terry Nichols Clark -- The season of tax revolt / John L. Mikesell -- Public opinion, the taxpayers' revolt and local governments / F. Ted Hebert and Richard D. Bingham -- A mayor's perspective on the tax revolt / Henry Maier -- Part III. Urban policy areas : prospects for the 1980s -- Employment policy in postaffluent America / Gary Gappert -- The diminishing urban promise : economic retrenchment, social policy, and race / Harold M. Rose -- Anglo retrenchment and the Hispanic renaissance : a view from the Southwest / Warner Bloomberg, Jr. -- Urban education : complex problems - no simple solutions / Chava Nachmias -- Health care policy : disillusion and confusion / Ann Lennarson Greer -- City personnel : issues for the 1980s / David H. Rosenbloom.

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