近30年来美国市政研究的新进展——以两大代表人物为视角

New Progress of the American municipal study in the post three decades——focusing on the two famous scholars

近30年来,美国市政研究领域出现新的进展,领衔的是亚利桑那州立大学詹姆斯·斯瓦拉和堪萨斯大学乔治·弗雷德里克森。前者将政府过程分为'使命、政策、行政和管理',提出'促进性领导权'等新概念,并用以指导市政研究;后者提出'兼容性城市'论,对美国市政中两大主导体制的交融趋势给予高度概括与升华。他们的研究承前启后,在市政研究领域产生了广泛影响。

Jams Svara who are working in Arizona State University and George Fredierckson from Kansas University are two famous American Scholar in city politic field in the past three decades. James Svara regarded the process of governments as "Mission,Policy,Politic and Administration" and used the theme to the city study, put forward to the "faciliative leadership" concept. And George put the "Adapted cities" concept to explain the convergence of two main city structure. Both superseded prior researchers and gave clue to the younger scholars, and had very important impact. They are the landmark figures in the development of American city politic study.