Contents
Preface
About the Contributors
1. Urban Politics and Theory: An Introduction / David Judge, Gerry Stoker and Harold Wolman
Part I UNDERSTANDING URBAN POWER
2. Pluralism / David Judge
3. Elite Theory and Growth Machines / Alan Harding
4. Regime Theory and Urban Politics / Gerry Stoker
Part II URBAN GOVERNMENT AND DEMOCRACY
5. Bureaucrats and Urban Politics: Who Controls? Who Benefits? / Bryan D. Jones
6. Political Leadership in Urban Politics / Clarence N. Stone
7. Size, Efficiency and Democracy: Consolidation, Fragmentation and Public Choice / Michael Keating
8. Local Government Institutions and Democratic Governance / Harold Wolman
Part III URBAN POLITICS AND ITS CITIZENS
9. Citizenship and Urban Politics / Vivien Lowndes
10. Urban Social Movements / Susan S. Fainstein and Clifford Hirst
11. Women Redefining Local Politics / Susan E. Clarke, Lynn A. Staeheli and Laura Brunell
Part IV URBAN POLITICS, THE STATE AND CAPITALIST SOCIETY
12. Autonomy and City Limits / Mike Goldsmith
13. Marxist Theories of Urban Politics / Christopher Pickvance
14. Regulation Theory, Post-Fordism and Urban Politics / Joe Painter.
Index
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