Author : Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich
Publisher : University Press of America
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0761833552
Consensus and Compromise by Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Pdf
Based on the experiences of the author Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich, who was the executive director of the first National Urban Policy process, and historical archives, this book analyzes the actions of President Carter, HUD Secretary Patricia Roberts Harris, other Cabinet members, and the professionals leading the process. Consensus and Compromise outlines the negotiation of power, principles, and priorities necessary to ensure the successful creation of the first National Urban Policy.