TY - BOOK AU - Boschken Herman L TI - Social class, politics, and urban markets: the makings of bias in policy outcomes SN - 0804744130 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HE4461 U1 - 320/.6/0973091732 PY - 2002/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Local transit KW - Government policy KW - United States KW - Finance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I. Skewing Outcomes in Agency Policymaking. 1. Urban Settings: The Origins of Bias in Policy Outcomes. 2. Policy Outcomes from a Multiple-Constituencies Perspective -- Pt. II. Rival Theses. 3. The Upper-Middle-Class Genre and Other Socioeconomic Influences. 4. Institutionalism and the Politics of Intergovernmental Exchange. 5. Markets, Technology, and Urban Spatial Form -- Pt. III. Results, Analysis, and Implications. 6. Determining Outcomes: What Matters Most? 7. Paths of Indirect Relationships: Rival or Complementary Theses? 8. Interpretations and Implications. 9. Policy Outcomes in Global Cities: Symbolism and Upper-Middle-Class Influence -- App. A. The Transit Agency Sample -- App. B. Transit Performance Measures ER -