Managing Urban America

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Managing Urban America is written by Robert E. England and published by CQ Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1506310516 (ISBN 10) and 9781506310510 (ISBN 13).

Managing Urban America guides students through the challenges, politics, and practice of urban management—including managing conflict through politics, adapting to demographic and social changes, balancing budgets, and delivering a myriad of goods and services to citizens in an efficient, equitable, and responsive manner. The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly updated to include a discussion of the difficulties cities confront as they deal with the lingering economic challenges of the 2008 recession, the concept of e-government and how it affects the theory and practice of management, and the implications of environmental issues for urban government management.