Name: Friday - Who Rules American Cities?: Reflections on the Contributions of G. William Domhoff to the Understanding of Urban Power Structures
Start: 2013-04-05T14:05:00-0700
End: 2013-04-05T15:25:00-0700

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Friday - Who Rules American Cities?: Reflections on the Contributions of G. William Domhoff to the Understanding of Urban Power Structures

Moderator: David Imbroscio (University of Louisville)

David Imbroscio (University of Louisville)
Louise Jezierski (Michigan State)
Ronald Vogel (Ryerson University)
Harvey Molotch (New York University)
G. William Domhoff (University of California Santa Cruz)

Presenters

G. William Domhoff

Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Research Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz

I continue to work on issues related to urban power from a growth-coalition theory perspective, which I have shown to fit all the "classic" case studies from Middletown through the 1970s. In that context, in 2005 I updated my analysis of Dahl's claims on New Haven with new archival... Read More →

David Imbroscio, University of Louisville

Harvey Molotch

New York University

Professor of Sociology and Metropolitan Studies at New York University, Harvey Molotch publishes across a wide array of topics, including city growth and urban security as well as product design and development. He has also studied arts districts, neighborhood racial change, and the... Read More →

Louise Jezierski, Michigan State University

Michigan State University

I have been a professor at Michigan State since 1997.My MA and PhD are in Sociology from UC Berkeley, and my BA is from Boston University in Sociology and Geography.