Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Introduction. A Theory of Economic Segregation and Civic Engagement 1
4. Chapter 1. Understanding Civic Engagement in Context: Methodology and the Logic of Case Study Selection 27
5. Chapter 2. Public Policy and Civic Environments in Urban America 56
6. Chapter 3. Economic Segregation and the Mobilizing Capacity of Voluntary Associations 110
7. Chapter 4. Economic Segregation, Political Parties, and Political Mobilization 142
8. Conclusion. Th e Dynamics and Implications of Economic Segregation, Civic Engagement, and Public Policy 185
9. Appendix A. Vote- Counting Decisions in Atlanta, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Rochester 195
10. Appendix B. Interview Protocol and Schedule for Neighborhood Associations, Parent- Teacher Associations, and Churches 197
11. Appendix C. Interview Protocol and Schedule for Elected Officials and Public Officials 204
12. Notes 211
13. Index 249
14. Acknowledgments 253