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GOVT171 - Urban Politics: People, Power and Conflict in U.S. Cities/Lecture, Discussion

Focuses on the major socioeconomic and political forces that affect city, government and politics in the United States. Topics include: the growth and decline of cities; fiscal constraints; federal urban policies; the rise and demise of political machines; reforms; the post-Reform Era; the community power debate; regimes and coalition building; and efforts by African-Americans and Latinos to gain political incorporation. Ms. Krefetz/Offered every year


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Sharon Krefetz, Ph.D. - Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Government


The course is also known by the following crosslisted code(s): RER171
UDSC171

 

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