The Sustaining Hand

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List of Figures and Tables
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Detroit, Public Policy, and the Automobile
Private Power and Public Policy	p. 3
The Automotive Public Economy	p. 21
Detroit: Industrial Democracy or Capitalist Oligarchy?	p. 40
The American Automobile Industry under Pressure	p. 55
The Decision at Milwaukee Junction
General Motors Searches for Sites	p. 73
The Bureaucracy in Action: Meeting General Motors' Timetable	p. 90
The Trappings of Democracy	p. 109
The Democratic Steam Roller: Poletown in Court	p. 123
The Politics of Tax Loss	p. 134
Street Theater: Organized Opposition to the Poletown Redevelopment Project	p. 143
Plants in the Hinterland
Pontiac: The Company Town and the Exurbs	p. 165
Flint: Political Maneuvering and Buick City	p. 185
Urban Regimes and Solution-Sets
Automobile Politics: A View from the 1990s	p. 205
The Chrysler Jefferson Project: Poletown Revisited?	p. 217
Urban Power, Political Decision Making, and the Automobile Industry	p. 233
Notes	p. 255
Index	p. 275
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