Neighborhood Government: The Local Foundations of Political Life

by Milton Kotler and Terry L. Cooper

Book Overview

At a time of intense urban civil unrest in the United States, this classic text by Milton Kotler was the first to forcefully demonstrate how governance on the neighborhood level could allow Americans to regain liberty and the right to govern their own lives. Kotler's original project showed how towns-once independent but then later annexed by adjacent cities-became exploited by centralized downtown power. As relevant today as it was when originally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073910991X
• ISBN13: 9780739109915
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"