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Does local government matter? : how urban policies shape civic engagement / Elaine B. Sharp.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Globalization and community ; v. 19Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.Description: vii, 233 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780816677085 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816677184 (pb : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.8/50973 23
LOC classification:
  • JS331 .S46 2012
Contents:
Introduction. Government programs matter: political learning, policy feedbacks, and the policy-centered approach -- The participatory impacts of county governments' means-tested and universal social programs -- City government and neighborhoods: intentional empowerment and reactionary mobilization -- Community policing: a reform policy for police responsiveness -- City government, economic development incentives, and business influence -- The impact of development incentive policy reform: a case study -- Policy-centered theory and urban programs: community effects in a global context.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Government programs matter: political learning, policy feedbacks, and the policy-centered approach -- The participatory impacts of county governments' means-tested and universal social programs -- City government and neighborhoods: intentional empowerment and reactionary mobilization -- Community policing: a reform policy for police responsiveness -- City government, economic development incentives, and business influence -- The impact of development incentive policy reform: a case study -- Policy-centered theory and urban programs: community effects in a global context.

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