Follow the money:who controls New York City mayors?
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Published: |
State University of New York Press,
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Publisher Address: | Albany |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 194 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781438425320 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1438425325 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.232 |
Call Number: | D771.232/W421 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-182) and index. Introduction -- Theories about urban political power and financial elites -- LaGuardia and the Great Depression -- The prelude to the 1975 fiscal crisis -- Mayor Abe Beame and the 1975 fiscal crisis (1974-1978) -- Mayor Ed Koch and the unremitting 1975 fiscal crisis (1978-1990) -- Mayor David Dinkins and the 1989 fiscal crisis (1990-1994) -- Mayor Rudy Giuliani's first term and the ongoing fiscal crisis (1994-2002) -- Mayor Mike Bloomberg after 9/11 (2002-present) -- Conclusion. |