COMPARATIVE URBAN
POLITICS: LECTURE TOPICS
POWER POINT OUTLINES
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Bias
in the Evolution of Metropolitan Politics in the USA
Ethnic Politics and the Big City
Machines
Week 4
Week 5
Week
6
Week 7
Struggle for Dominance in the central
city
The Federal Government and the Cities
Week 8
Latin
America: Region & Cities
Week 9
Growth
of Cities in Latin America
Migration
and the World of Work
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Local
Executive Power in Latin America
Havana: Socialism and Primacy
deferred
Week 13
Week 14
Introduction
to Venezuelan Politics
Caracas,
Local Government and the Politics of Populist Participation
Week 15