This book examines the evolving structure of political power in American cities revealing how changes in society relate to the global and national economy, immigration and internal migration, racial and ethnic transition, and how technological advances affect city politics.
Urban Politics: A Reader is a collection of classic and contemporary readings by respected scholars, as well as politicians, journalists, and activists, enabling readers to hear multiple voices explain how and why politics in American cities works. This book provides an understanding of how cities are governed, nurturing thoughtful discussion and debate.
