Using detailed case studies of ten cities in the United States, this book explores how politics works in the extended metropolis which includes and surrounds the urban core and is integrated in terms of economy, society and politics.
[This text] provides a look at the growth and changes in American cities over time by examining the differences between urban America at the beginning of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. [It] offers students a theoretical framework for interpreting these changing events…
Political Change in the Metropolis provides a look at the growth and changes in American cities over time by examining the differences between urban America at the beginning of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In addition to offering scholarly perspectives, this popular…
This popular text has been thoroughly updated and revised to sharpen the focus on its 'bias and change' theme, include the latest data/studies informing the field, and cover important new topics (e.g., flood disaster in New Orleans). Political Change in the Metropolis, Eighth Ed…
