Activists in City Hall the progressive response to the Reagan era in Boston and Chicago /
Pierre Clavel.
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2010.
- 1 online resource (xx, 232 pages) : illustrations.
- Cornell paperbacks .
Includes bibliographies and index.
The progressive city : concept and context -- What the progressive city was -- The movement becomes politics in Boston -- Flynn's City Hall and the neighborhoods -- Neighborhood background and the campaign in Chicago -- Washington in City Hall -- Later developments in Chicago -- Race, class, and the administrative struggle.
9780801460111
Flynn, Raymond L. Washington, Harold, 1922-1987.
Community activists--Massachusetts--Boston. Community activists--Illinois--Chicago. Urban policy--Massachusetts--Boston. Urban policy--Illinois--Chicago. Progressivism (United States politics)