Neighborhood Politics / / Matthew A. Crenson.

What makes an urban neighborhood tick? Why do some of a city's poorest neighborhoods have cleaner streets and less vandalism than many of its more affluent areas? The public services that make certain neighborhoods stand out are often provided by the local residents themselves -- but what makes...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1983
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. The Neighborhood as a Polity
  • 2. Local Political Climates
  • 3. Neighborhood Identity
  • 4. Informal Governance
  • 5. Community Organizations
  • 6. Foreign Entanglements
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index