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Author Ogorzalek, Thomas K., author.

Title The cities on the hill : how urban institutions transform national politics / Thomas K. Ogorzalek
Published New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Studies in postwar American political development
Oxford studies in postwar American political development.
Contents Urbanicity and city delegations -- A proper national policy -- Ties that bind -- Anti-racism without anti-racists -- The cities on the hill -- Notes for a metropolitan political order
Summary In 'The Cities on the Hill', Thomas Ogorzalek argues that the answer lies not in the sectional divide, but in the urban-rural divide. To that end, he focuses on how the latter divide shaped the trajectory and geography of partisan politics in America, and locates its roots in the New Deal
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2018)
Subject Metropolitan government -- Social aspects -- United States
Urban policy -- United States
Liberalism -- United States
Cultural pluralism -- Political aspects -- United States
Federal-city relations -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Federal-city relations
Liberalism
Urban policy
United States
Form Electronic book
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