POL346Y5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Gentrification, Political Opportunity, Resource Mobilization
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6 short answer- 1 paragraph at 5 points each. Which would you choose and why: two different kind of municipal electors, pros and cons of different models, political strategies one model privileges, what kind of candidates. What is social capital and what are the three types of social capital described by. The geographic sorting of urban residents according to race and income is increasing in u. s and canadian cities. Provide one suggestion for what cities might do to combat this sorting: dominant phenomena in cities, dryer readings. Candidates run in the neighbourhood type race. Institutional change: macro-economic and political changes, rising complexity of state functions, rapid urbanization and sprawl, global competition, two perspectives on how urban institutions have changed in response, shift from government to governance, municipal reform and restricting. Regionalism: four schools of thought, metropolitan government schools, public choice school, new regionalism, rescaling or reterrirtorialisation. Leadership: factors that shape leadership, contextual influences. Local political and organizational cultures: individual characteristics.
