City Politics: The Political Economy of Urban America
- ISBN-10
- 0205996396
- ISBN-13
- 9780205996391
- Series
- City Politics
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 420
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-05-30
- Publisher
- Pearson College Division
- Authors
- Todd Swanstrom, Dennis R. Judd
Description
Provides a foundation for understanding the politics of America's cities and urban regions Praised for the clarity of its writing, careful research, and distinctive theme - that urban politics in the United States has evolved as a dynamic interaction among governmental power, private actors, and a politics of identity - City Politics remains a classic study of urban politics. MySearchLab is a part of the Judd/Swanstrom program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students understand critical thinking in even greater depth. To provide students with flexibility, students can download the eText to a tablet using the free Pearson eText app. This title is available in a variety of formats - digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through Pearson's MyLab products, CourseSmart, Amazon, and more. Note:This is just the standalone book.
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