TY - BOOK AU - Davies,Jonathan S. AU - Imbroscio,David L. TI - Theories of urban politics SN - 1412921627 (pbk.) U1 - 320.85 THE 23 PY - 2009/// CY - Los Angeles PB - Sage KW - Municipal government KW - Urban sociology KW - Urban policy KW - Local government N1 - Rev. ed. of: Theories of urban politics / edited by David Judge, Gerry Stoker and Harold Wolman. 1995; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "Fully expanded and updated, the Second Edition of the successful Theories of Urban Politics provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to and evaluation of the theoretical approaches to urban governance." "Restructured into four new parts - power, governance, citizens, challenges - the Second Edition reflects developments in the field over the last decade, with newly commissioned chapters updating and adding to the theoretical material included in the First Edition." "With contributions from many of the key figures in urban theory today, this text will be required reading on all urban politics, urban planning and public administration courses." --Book Jacket UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/1412921627/ ER -