The New Metropolis
Power, Place, and Inequality in Twenty-First-Century America
9780226856438
The New Metropolis
Power, Place, and Inequality in Twenty-First-Century America
368 pages | 42 halftones, 1 line drawings, 5 tables | 6 x 9
Political Science: American Government and Politics, Race and Politics
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
1. Introduction: The New Political Geography of Winners and Losers
2. Politics and Policy in the Age of Austerity
3. Historical Legacies and New Partisan Divisions
4. The Politics of Local Boundaries
5. Building Power for Inclusive Governance in the City
6. America’s Suburbs, Separate and Unequal
7. Expanding Public Infrastructure in the Suburbs
8. Conclusion: Two American Futures
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index