Frederick A. Lazin is The Lynn and Lloyd Hurst Family of Local Government Professor and Associate Professor in the Department of Behavioral Sciences, and Director of the Overseas Student Program at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. He is the co-editor of Cities, Communities, and Planning in the 1980s and Policy Impact of Universities in Developing Regions; and he is the author of Policy Implementation of Social Welfare in the 1980s.

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Project Renewal: The Government Adopts a Policy to End Slum Conditions and Poverty in the Jewish Sector
3. Program Implementation: The Gap Between Declared Policies and Actual Practices
4. Implementation at the Local Level: Six Case Studies
5. Municipal Influence on the Implementation of Project Renewal: The Power of the Mayors
6. An Experiment in Citizen Participation
7. Conclusions
Appendix
Abbreviations
Hebrew Terms
Notes
Bibliography
Index