Custodians of place : governing the growth and development of cities /

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What types of cities tend to aggressively pursue industrial or retail firms? What types of cities tend to favor housing over business development? What motivates cities to try to slow residential growth? Custodians of Place answers these and many other questions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Paul George, 1966-
Otros Autores: Neiman, Max
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2009.
Colección:American governance and public policy.
Temas:
Urbanization > Government policy > California.
Housing development > Government policy > California.
Cities and towns > California > Growth.
Urban policy > California.
Urbanisation > Politique gouvernementale > Californie.
Promotion résidentielle > Politique gouvernementale > Californie.
Villes > Californie > Croissance.
Politique urbaine > Californie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Housing development > Government policy.
Urban policy.
Urbanization > Government policy.
California.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: contingent trusteeship and the local governance of growth
  • The context for local choices : growth pressures, fiscal incentives, and the California setting
  • What type of city to be? Evaluating different kinds of growth
  • The vision thing : pursuing a future ideal
  • Firm ground : competing for businesses and jobs
  • Hustle or balancing act? Regulating residential growth
  • Custodians of place : systemic representation in local governance.

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