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Public policy and community : activism and governance in Texas / Robert H. Wilson, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community power--Texas--Case studies.
- Community power.
- Political participation.
- Political planning.
- Texas.
- Political planning--Texas--Citizen participation--Case studies.
- Poor--Political activity--Texas--Case studies.
- Poor.
- Poor--Political activity.
- Political participation--Texas--Case studies.
- Municipal government--Texas.
- Municipal government.
- Texas--Politics and government--1951-.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First University of Texas Press edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- The essays in this volume explore how low-income citizens have successfully affected public policy. The book is built around six case studies, all from Texas, that cover education finance and reform, local infrastructure provision, environmental protection, and indigent health care.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0292791046
- 0292791054
- OCLC:
- 35223034
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