TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davies, Jonathan S. Ed.
AU  - Imbroscio, David  L. Ed.
TI  - Theories of urban politics
SN  - 1412921619
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New Delhi,London etc
PB  - Sagar Pub.
N1  - CONTENTS Acknowledgements  vii Notes on Contributors  viii List of Tables and Figures  xi Preface  xii Introduction: Urban Politics in the Twenty-first Century - Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Irnbroscio  1 PARTIPROLOGUE  15 1. Why Study Urban Politics?  - Peter John  17 PART IIPOWER  25 2  The History of Community Power - Alan Harding  27 3  Urban Regime Analysis - Karen Mossberger  40 4  Marxism and Urban Politics - Mike Geddes  55 5  'Posty' Urban Political Theory - Serena Kataoka  73 PART IIIGOVERNANCE  89 6  New Institutionalism and Urban Politics - Vivien Lowndes  91 7  Regionalism and Urban Politics - Hank Savitch and Ronald K. Vogel  106 8  Urban Political Leadership -  Stephen Greasley and Gerry Stoker125 9  Governance and the Urban Bureaucracy - Anne Mette Kjaer137 10 Globalisation and Urban Issues in the Non-Western World - Richard Stren153 PART IVCITIZENS 169 11  Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion - Mara S. Sidney 171 12  Race and Urban Political Theory - J.Phillip Thompson188 13  Gender and Sexuality - Judith A. Garber  204 14  Social Capital - Helen Sullivan221 15Urban Social Movements - Gordana Rabrenovic239 PART VCHALLENGES 255 16Who is Governed? Local Citizens and the Political Order of Cities - Clarence N. Stone257 Index 274
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