Urban Policy Problems: Federal Policy and Institutional Change

Review ?Rosentraub has assembled a useful collection of essays on the persistent problems of urban affairs. Following a substantial introduction by the editor, ten essays by contributors range over topics such as urban fiscal matters, public-services delivery systems, and policy direction.... Not a book to be read through, the volume is, instead useful for urban affairs specialists to pick up in search of a new essay on their particular interests. For graduate programs in public administration, urban affairs, and urban studies. Well indexed.?-Choice"Rosentraub has assembled a useful collection of essays on the persistent problems of urban affairs. Following a substantial introduction by the editor, ten essays by contributors range over topics such as urban fiscal matters, public-services delivery systems, and policy direction.... Not a book to be read through, the volume is, instead useful for urban affairs specialists to pick up in search of a new essay on their particular interests. For graduate programs in public administration, urban affairs, and urban studies. Well indexed."-Choice About the Author sentraub /f Mark /i S. /r ed.