Chapter 5. ‘‘America’s Mayor’’ Comes to Power in Philadelphia: The Consolidation of the Corporate City Under Ed Rendell

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Part I. The Neoliberalization of National Urban Policy
5. Chapter 1. Losing the Battle but Winning the War: The Story of the Federal Enterprise Zone Program That Never Was: 1980–1992 25
6. Chapter 2. Dealing with Those Inner Cities: The Neoliberal Turn in British Urban Policy 72
7. Chapter 3. Blair and Clinton: A Third Way? 109
8. Part II. Neoliberalism in the Trenches: Urban Politics in Philadelphia and London
9. Chapter 4. Neoliberalism in the Trenches: Philadelphia 1951–1991 161
10. Chapter 5. ‘‘America’s Mayor’’ Comes to Power in Philadelphia: The Consolidation of the Corporate City Under Ed Rendell 199
11. Chapter 6. Neoliberalism by Design: Poverty and Plenty in London’s Docklands 243
12. Conclusion. The Neoliberal Persuasion 277
13. Appendix 285
14. Notes 289
15. Index 339
16. Acknowledgments 351