Beschreibung:
Richard Gendron
Drawing on hundreds of primary documents, as well as original, previously unpublished interviews, The Leftmost City utilizes an extended case study of Santa Cruz to critique three major theories of urban power: Marxism, public-choice theory, and regime theory.
* Chapter 1. The Leftmost City in America * Chapter 2. The Rise and Decline of the Santa Cruz Growth Coalition * Chapter 3. The Rebirth and Defeat of the Santa Cruz Growth Coalition * Chapter 4. The Progressive Coalition in Power * Chapter 5. Shaking Up the Power Structure * Chapter 6. Progressives Versus Progressives Over Growth and Neighborhoods * Chapter 7. Fault Lines of Power