Description
Product ID: | 9780199385553 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Oxford Handbooks |
Title: | The Oxford Handbook of Urban Politics |
Authors: | Author: Karen Mossberger, Susan E. Clarke, Peter John |
Page Count: | 700 |
Subjects: | Urban communities, Urban communities, Population and demography, Political science and theory, Regional / urban economics, Population & demography, Political science & theory, Urban economics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This Oxford Handbook is an authoritative volume on an established subject in political science and the academy more generally: urban politics and urban studies. The editors are all recognized experts, and are well connected to the leading scholars in urban politics. The book covers the major themes that animate the subfield: the politics of space and place; power and governance; urban policy; urban social organization; citizenship and democratic governance; representation and institutions; approaches and methodology; and the future of urban politics. The Oxford Handbook of Urban Politics is an authoritative volume on an established subject in political science and the academy more generally: urban politics and urban studies. The editors are all recognized experts, and are well connected to the leading scholars in urban politics. The handbook covers the major themes that animate the subfield: the politics of space and place; power and governance; urban policy; urban social organization; citizenship and democratic governance; representation and institutions; approaches and methodology; and the future of urban politics. Given the caliber of the editors and proposed contributors, the volume sets the intellectual agenda for years to come. |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-04-02 |