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Urban Politics

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Mobilizing the Metropolis

How the Port Authority Built New York

By Philip Mark Plotch & Jen Nelles
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy, Urban Studies, Urban Politics

Durable lessons from New York on collaboration, leadership, and overcoming complex political challenges

Water and Politics

Clientelism and Reform in Urban Mexico

By Veronica Herrera
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy, Urban Politics, Latin American Studies

Examines how public water service becomes a political tool in Mexican cities and uncovers the politics of water provision in developing democracies

Majoritarian Cities

Policy Making and Inequality in Urban Politics

By Neil Kraus
Subjects: Political Science, Governance, Urban Politics, Public Policy

Popular public policies often fail to address the needs of the disadvantaged in American cities

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Civil Rights in Multiracial America

By Kim M. Williams
Subjects: Political Science, Race and Politics, African American Studies, History, African American History, American Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Law, Law and Society, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Urban Politics, Public Policy
Series: The Politics of Race and Ethnicity

The little-known story of the struggle to include a multiracial category on the U.S. census, and the profound changes it wrought in the American political landscape

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