Daniel Elazar

The Closing of the Metropolitan Frontier (eBook, PDF)

Cities of the Prairie Revisited

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The period from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s signaled the end of the prosperity of the postwar years enjoyed by the cities of the prairie-those cities located immediately within or adjacent to the Mississippi River drainage system, or what is usually called the American Heartland

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 295
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351484909
• Artikelnr.: 48867387

Autorenporträt

Daniel Elazar

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: Overview
1: The Civil Community in the Federal System
2: Closing the Metropolitan Frontier
3: Political Culture and the Geology of Local Politics
4: Continuing the Generational Rhythm
5: Federalism versus Managerialism in the Civil Community
2: Case Studies
6: From Industrial City to Metropolitan Civil Community: The Politics of Constitutional Change in Pueblo
7: Changing Expectations of Local Government in Light of the 1960s: The Cases of Champaign and Urbana
8: The Agricommercial Tradition on the Metropolitan Frontier: Decatur
9: The Effect of External Factors on the Medium-Sized Civil Community: The Case of Joliet