The Politics of Retrenchment: How Local Governments Manage Fiscal Stress.

Abstract

'Levine, Rubin, and Wolohojian's study is an important addition to the urban politics and administration literature...The book fulfills its purpose; it is valuable for both urban administrators and students of urban administration.' -- Perspective, March 1983 '...provides valuable insights for urban theorists with a sociological interest in the political economy of retrenchment.' -- Contemporary Sociology, Vol 12 No 6, November 1983