Urban Innovation: Creative Strategies for Turbulent Times

Author:   Terry Nichols Clark
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Volume:   v. 3
ISBN:  

9780803938014


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   04 August 1994
Format:   Paperback
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How do cities innovate in the face of fiscal austerity? Based on survey data from the Fiscal Austerity and Innovation Project this book reassesses theories of political leadership and government decisionmaking, exploring how various cities have made innovations over the past decade and reviewing 33 specific strategies. The turbulence of the past two decades is critical in reshaping our ways of thinking about how governments work.

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Author:   Terry Nichols Clark
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Volume:   v. 3
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.820kg
ISBN:  

9780803938014


ISBN 10:   0803938012
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   04 August 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Turbulence and Innovation in Urban America - Terry Nichols Clark PART ONE: OLD CLEAVAGES AND NEW LEADERS Race and Class versus the New Political Culture - Terry Nichols Clark Containing Cleavages - Rowan A Miranda Parties and Other Hierarchies PART TWO: MAKING FUNDAMENTAL POLICY CHOICES The Antigrowth Machine - Terry Nichols Clark and Edward G Goetz Can City Government Control, Limit or Manage Growth Growth and Decline of City Government - Rowan A Miranda and Norman Walzer PART THREE: COPING IN LEAN YEARS II: MAKING FUNDAMENTAL POLICY CHANGES Cuts, Cultures, and City Limits in Reagan′s New Federalism - Cal Clark and Oliver Walter Contracting Out - Rowan A Miranda A Solution with Limits Innovations That Work - Terry Nichols Clark A Menu of Strategies

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