Revitalizing American cities /
Revitalizing American Cities explores the historical, regional, and political factors that have allowed some small industrial cities to regain their footing in a changing economy, and considers strategies cities can use for successful rebuilding.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2014.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | City in the twenty-first century book series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. The Historical Vitality of Cities / Glaeser, Edward
- CHAPTER 2. The Growth of Metropolitan Areas in the United States / Duranton, Gilles
- CHAPTER 3. The Relationship Between City Center Density and Urban Growth or Decline / Fee, Kyle ; Hartley, Daniel
- CHAPTER 4. Central Cities and Metropolitan Areas: Manufacturing and Nonmanufacturing Employment as Drivers of Growth / Cochrane, Steven ; Koropeckyj, Sophia ; Smith, Aaron ; Ellis, Sean
- CHAPTER 5. Lessons from Resurgent Mid- Sized Manufacturing Cities / Kodrzycki, Yolanda K. ; Muñoz, Ana Patricia
- CHAPTER 6. Revitalizing Small Cities: A Comparative Case Study of Two Southern Mill Towns / Zeuli, Kimberly
- CHAPTER 7. Parallel Histories, Diverging Trajectories: Resilience in Small Industrial Cities / Mallach, Alan
- CHAPTER 8. A Market- Oriented Approach to Neighborhoods / Brophy, Paul C.
- CHAPTER 9. Transformation Is Messy Work: The Complex Challenge of Spatial Reconfiguration in America's Legacy Cities / Mallach, Alan
- CHAPTER 10. Tactical Options for Stable Properties / Alexander, Frank S.
- CHAPTER 11. Anchor Institutions in the Northeast Megaregion: An Important But Not Fully Realized Resource / Birch, Eugenie L.
- CHAPTER 12. Fields, Factories, and Workshops: Green Economic Development on the Smaller- Metro Scale / Tumber, Catherine
- CHAPTER 13. Promoting Workforce Readiness for Urban Growth / Perna, Laura W.
- Afterword / Nowak, Jeremy
- NOTES
- CONTRIBUTORS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.