Small Cities USA : Growth, Diversity, and Inequality /

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While journalists document the decline of small-town America and scholars describe the ascent of such global cities as New York and Los Angeles, the fates of smaller cities remain a mystery. What about places like Providence, Rhode Island; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Laredo, Texas; and Salinas, California...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Norman, Jon R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Small cities > United States.
Small cities > United States > Growth.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and Immigration
Petites villes > États-Unis.
Petites villes > États-Unis > Croissance.
Émigration et immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Emigration and immigration
Small cities
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : small cities in a big nation
  • The divergent fates of small cities
  • Putting out the welcome mat : how people affect small cities
  • Diversify, don't specialize
  • Balancing it all : paths of success or failure for small metro areas
  • Small cities matter!
  • Epilogue : small cities after 2000.

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