ISBN:
9780816677184
,
9780816677085
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 233 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Series Statement:
Globalization and community 19
Series Statement:
Globalization and community
DDC:
320.8/50973
Keywords:
Local government
;
Municipal government
;
Political planning
;
Urban policy
;
Political participation States
;
USA
;
Local government
;
Bürgerbeteiligung
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction. Government programs matter: political learning, policy feedbacks, and the policy-centered approach -- The participatory impacts of county governments' means-tested and universal social programs -- City government and neighborhoods: intentional empowerment and reactionary mobilization -- Community policing: a reform policy for police responsiveness -- City government, economic development incentives, and business influence -- The impact of development incentive policy reform: a case study -- Policy-centered theory and urban programs: community effects in a global context.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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