The Politics of Privilege: Governing the Affluent Suburb

by Donald Greenberg

What motivates a community like Yonkers, New York to risk catastrophic economic consequences rather than submit to outside pressure to build low cost housing in certain neighborhoods? Are there actually a set of complex factors that inform the political behavior of America's suburban community? Donald Greenberg believes that there are unique variables, including ideological issues, individual perception of a 'community,' expectations of the government,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819192643
• ISBN13: 9780819192646
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"