URBST 718
Governing the City · 3 credits · Fall 2026
About this course
This course provides an overview of the major debates around the political and governmental forces, institutions, and movements that guide economic and physical development, the distribution of resources, and other aspects of daily life in urban areas. It examines what structures enable and constrain collective decision making about particular urban issues such as housing, immigration, economic development, education, and health.
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