Description: Los Angeles City Government: An Institutional History, 1850-2000 2 Vol NEW POB#57658 TITLE: The Development of Los Angeles City Government: An Institutional History, 1850-2000 AUTHOR: Hynda Rudd, editor PUBLISHER: Los Angeles, Calif: City of Los Angeles Historical Society DATE: 2007DESCRIPTION: 2 volumes ; 29 cm CONDITION NOTES: FINE New in original shrinkwrap BINDING: Hardcover, archival paper.ISBN: 9780979579004.CHAPTERS:.Preface / Hynda L. Rudd -- Introduction / Tom Sitton -- Prologue: Los Angeles, 1781-1850 / Doyce B. Nunis Jr. --.I. City government: organization and core function : Charters: a history of the city's constitution / James W. Ingram III --Efficiency, economy, and the administrative process / Marc F. Girard and Paul Girard -- Finance: budgets, debt, taxation, and revenue / Shauna Clark -- Justice in Los Angeles: the City Attorney and the courts / Gordon Morris Bakken -- The Los Angeles Police Department / Sandra Bass and John T. Donovan -- The Los Angeles Fire Department / Todd Gaydowski -- II. City government: infrastructure and land use : Water and power for Los Angeles / Paul Soifer -- Building Los Angeles's global gateways: harbors and ports / Steven P. Erie, Thomas P. Kim, and Charles F. Queenan -- Public works / Patricia Adler-Ingram -- City planning / Greg Hise and Todd Gish -- Making room for millions: housing in Los Angeles / Harold Brackman -- Community redevelopment / Mara A. Cohen-Marks -- Los Angeles transportation / Matthew W. Roth. III. City government: social welfare : Public health / Jennifer L. Koslow -- Human services / Frances Lomas Feldman -- Implementing public education: city schools / Judith R. Raftery -- Recreation and parks / Michael Eberts -- The development of the Los Angeles Public Library and the Cultural Affairs Department / Gloria Ricci Lothrop -- IV. The city in context : The spatial and demographic growth of Los Angeles / Philip J. Ethington : Neighborhoods: the search for community empowerment in Los Angeles / Leonard Pitt --The changing face and place of race in Los Angeles city government / Lawrence B. de Graaf -- V. Beyond city hall: external influences : Quasi-city departments: joint powers authorities and intergovernmental relations / Alan Saltzstein -- Economic changes affecting the public's need for city services / Robert A. Bauman -- Global influences: Los Angeles city government and the development of a world city / Suzanne C. Borghei -- Epilogue : Los Angeles government in the twenty-first century: a new progressive era? / Raphael J. Sonenshein -- Appendices : A tribute to city personnel: a historical overview / Hynda L. Rudd -- Mayors, 1850-2000 / Hynda L. Rudd -- City Council members, 1850-2000 / Hynda L. Rudd -- The history of a weak mayor-strong council concept in the City of Los Angeles government / James W. Ingram III -- City of Los Angeles organization charts / Hynda L. Rudd -- Los Angeles City Halls / Irene Tresun -- Archives: the documents of city government / Robert B. Freeman and Hynda L. Rudd. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Publisher: City of Los Angeles Historical Society
Author: Hynda Rudd, editor
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: History
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Los Angeles
Year Printed: 2007