Main entry:

Gunther, John J., 1925-

Title & Author:

Federal-city relations in the United States : the role of the mayors in federal aid to cities / John J. Gunther.

Publication:

Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©1990.

Description:

281 pages ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274) and index.
The first gathering, June 1932 -- Prelude to organization -- The interlude of crises, summer 1932-winter 1933 -- The mayors and the first months of a New Deal -- A nation uncertain of its course, fall 1933-winter 1935 -- The mayors and the Second New Deal, 1935-September 1939 -- A violent interlude, the nation and the mayors go to war -- War's end and a new prosperity -- The Eisenhower years, cities and nation at ease -- Kennedy's New Frontier, first challenge-the domestic economy -- Mayors oppose states' efforts to curtail federal-city relations -- The riots 1964-1968 and the response -- Economic development, the constant challenge -- Reagan's "New Federalism": effort to end city-federal relationship.

ISBN:

0874133777
9780874133776

Subject:

USA. Regierung.
USA Government
Federal-city relations United States.
Mayors United States.
Relations fédérales-municipales États-Unis.
Maires États-Unis.
Federal-city relations.
Mayors.
Bürgermeister
Geschichte (1932-1989)
United States.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 323607
Call No.: 323607
Copy: 1
Status: Available