Peter D. McClelland, Alan L. Magdovitz

Crisis in the Making

The Political Economy of New York State Since 1945

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines in detail the fiscal and more general economic crisis of New York State and City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 540
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 867g
• ISBN-13: 9780521105538
• ISBN-10: 0521105536
• Artikelnr.: 26010680

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Economic structure and economic problems: the setting
3. The causes of New York retardation
4. Fiscal structure and fiscal problems
5. The political economy of the governors
6. Public authorities in New York State: the evolution of bureaucratic giants
7. Of feeble checks and balances
8. A city turned wastrel
9. Conclusion.