TY - BOOK AU - Mossberger,Karen AU - Clarke,Susan E. AU - John,Peter TI - The Oxford handbook of urban politics SN - 9780195367867 (hbk.) U1 - 320.85 OXF 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Municipal government KW - Metropolitan government KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Urban policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Pt.1. Power and Participation in Urban Politics Pt.2. Institutions and Democratic Practice Pt.3. Politics and the Changing Social Organization of Cities Pt.4. Urban Policy: Challenges for the Twenty-First Century Pt.5. Emerging Research Agendas N2 - Far reaching in scope, it covers the major themes that animate the study of urban politics; power and governance; urban policy; urban social organization; citizenship and democratic governance; representations and institutions; approaches and methodology; and the future of urban politics UR - http://openisbn.com/isbn/0195367863/ ER -