Follow the money : who controls New York City mayors? /

Main Author: Weikart, Lynne A., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2009.
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245 1 |a Follow the money :  |b who controls New York City mayors? /  |c Lynne A. Weikart. 
260 1 |a Albany, NY :  |b State University of New York Press,  |c c2009. 
300 1 |a xi, 194 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-182) and index. 
505 1 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Theories about urban political power and financial elites -- 3. LaGuardia and the Great Depression -- 4. The prelude to the 1975 fiscal crisis -- 5. Mayor Abe Beame and the 1975 fiscal crisis (1974-1978) -- 6. Mayor Ed Koch and the unremitting 1975 fiscal crisis (1978-1990) -- 7. Mayor David Dinkins and the 1989 fiscal crisis (1990-1994) -- 8. Mayor Rudy Giuliani's first term and the ongoing fiscal crisis (1994-2002) -- 9. Mayor Mike Bloomberg after 9/11 (2002-present) -- 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Expenditure categories -- Appendix B. Constant dollars. 
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650 1 |a Corporate power  |z New York (State) 
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