Urban Politics: A Sociological Interpretation

In this book, the author provides a critical examination and evaluation of a number of the central political questions currently being posed in urban studies.

The book is divided into two interrelated sections. Part One critically discussed the theoretical problems raised by recent work in Britain, Europe and the United States and covers such issues as 'non-decision making' and the mobilisation of bias in political systems, the significance of owner-occupation as a basis for political actio...