Marketing schools, marketing cities : who wins and who loses when schools become urban amenities /
Discuss real estate with any young family and the subject of schools is certain to come up-in fact, it will likely be a crucial factor in determining where that family lives. Not merely institutions of learning, schools have increasingly become a sign of a neighborhood's vitality, and city plan...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Discuss real estate with any young family and the subject of schools is certain to come up-in fact, it will likely be a crucial factor in determining where that family lives. Not merely institutions of learning, schools have increasingly become a sign of a neighborhood's vitality, and city planners have ever more explicitly promoted "good schools" as a means of attracting more affluent families to urban areas, a dynamic process that Maia Bloomfield Cucchiara critically examines in Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities. Focusing on Philadelphia's Center City Scho |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-275) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226016962 022601696X 9781299384521 1299384528 |