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ISBN | 9780812252255 |
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Autor | Dilworth Richardson |
Vydavatel | Univ Of Pennsylvania Pr |
Jazyk | english |
Väzba | Pevná vazba |
Rok vydania | 2020 |
Počet strán | 328 |
A collection of international case studies that demonstrate the importance of ideas to urban political development
Ideas, interests, and institutions are the holy trinity of the study of politics. Of the three, ideas are arguably the hardest with which to grapple and, despite a generally broad agreement concerning their fundamental importance, the most often neglected. Nowhere is this more evident than in the study of urban politics and urban political development. The essays in How Ideas Shape Urban Political Development argue that ideas have been the real drivers behind urban political development and offer as evidence national and international examples--some unique to specific cities, regions, and countries, and some of global impact. Within the United States, contributors examine the idea of blight and how it became a powerful metaphor in city planning