Great cities of the world; their government, politics, and planning.

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Main Authors: Robson, William A. 1895-1980., Regan, D. E. (joint author.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif., Sage Publications [1972]
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Table of Contents:
  • VOLUME ONE: PART ONE
  • A Modern Phenomenon
  • The Metropolitan Community
  • Special Constitutional Features
  • The Elected Council
  • The City Council as Executive
  • An Executive Appointed by the Council
  • The Elected Mayor as Executive
  • An Elected Committee as Executive
  • An Executive Appointed by the Central Government
  • Municipal Services
  • The Need for Integration
  • The Attempt to Expand
  • The ad hoc Authority for Special Purposes
  • Other Attempts to Solve the Problem
  • Politics in the Great City
  • Divided Civic and Political Interest
  • Relations with Higher Authorities
  • Municipal Finance
  • Planning the Great City
  • The Problems Summarized
  • The Metropolitan Region of Tomorrow
  • VOLUME ONE: PART TWO
  • Amsterdam / Arne F. Leemans
  • Delgrade / Zivorad Kovacevic
  • Birmingham / H.C. Swaisland
  • Buenos Aires / Carlos Mouchet
  • Cairo / Fouad Diab Abdel Tawab
  • Calcutta / Ali Ashraf & Leslie P. Green
  • Chicago / Milton Rakove
  • Copenhagen / Axel Holm
  • Delhi / J.N. Khosla & Abhyit Datta
  • Ibadan / Leslie P. Green
  • VOLUME TWO
  • London / D.E. Regan
  • Los Angeles / Winston W. Crouch
  • Manila / Aprodicio A. Laquian
  • Mexico City / Robert C. Fried
  • New York / Wallace S. Sayre
  • Paris / Paul Delouvrier
  • Pretoria and Johannesburg / J.J.N. Cloete
  • Rio de Janeiro / Jose Arthur Rios
  • Rome / Emidio Tedesco
  • - Stockholm / Hjalmar Mehr
  • Sydney / Ruth Atkins
  • Tokyo & Osaka / Masamichi Royama
  • Toronto and Montreal / Eric Hardy
  • Warsaw / Slywester Zawadzki.