Regenerating America's legacy cities /

This study offers a way to think about the regeneration of America's legacy cities -- older industrial cities that have experienced sustained job and population loss over the past few decades. It argues that regeneration is grounded in the cities' abilities to find new forms. These include...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mallach, Alan
Corporate Author: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Other Authors: Brachman, Lavea
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, MA : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, ©2013.
Series:Policy focus series (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy)
Subjects:
Urban renewal > United States.
City planning > United States.
Urban policy > United States.
Cities and towns > United States.
Rénovation urbaine > États-Unis.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis.
Villes > États-Unis.
Cities and towns
City planning
Economic history
Urban policy
Urban renewal
United States > Economic conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: America's Legacy Cities; Trajectory of Legacy Cities; The Challenges of Facing Legacy Cities; Diverging Paths; Chapter 2: Assets, Regions, and Opportunities for Change; Assets Matter; Regions Matter; Different Cities, Different Trajectories; Chapter 3: Finding New Forms for Legacy Cities; New Physical Forms; New Economic Engines; New Governance Structures; Regional Cooperation and Governmental Integration; Chapter 4: What It Takes to Change; Defining Successful Regeneration; Understanding Constraints on Change
  • Making Change Happen: The Case for Strategic IncrementalismChapter 5: Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; About the Linconl Institute of Land Policy

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