A Nation of Cities
A Nation of Cities

Author: Mark I. Gelfand

Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13:

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Examines the struggle waged by big city politicians and other urban interest groups to open the door for a federal-city relationship fromt he first breakthrough during the New Deal through the establishment of a Cabinet level department of Urban Affairs during the Johnson Administration.

Class, Tax, and Power
Class, Tax, and Power

Author: Irene S. Rubin

Publisher: CQ Press

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1483301702

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Offering case studies of financial management in numerous American cities over a period of enormous growth and change, Irene Rubin explores the historical context of municipal budgeting in the United States and the political environment that conditions reform and problem solving at the local level.