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Vulnerable communities : research, policy, and practice in small cities /

"Scholars consider the present condition and future prospects of smaller US cities and towns struggling in the face of broad economic and social change. They offer a mix of ground-level analyses and more general examinations of the successes and failures of recent redevelopment policies and off...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Connolly, James J., 1962- (Editor), Faulk, Dagney Gail, 1969- (Editor), Wornell, Emily J., 1983- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Vulnerable communities : an introduction / James J. Connolly, Dagney Faulk, Emily J. Wornell
  • Part I. Internal dynamics. The perils of "in-betweenness" : fragmented growth in a Virginia small city / Henry Way
  • Building civic infrastructure in smaller cities : lessons from the Boston Fed's working cities challenge on paving the way for economic opportunity / Colleen Dawicki
  • Diversity in the Dakotas : lessons on intercultural policies / Jennifer Erickson
  • Shaking off the rust in the American South : deindustrialization, abandonment, and revitalization in Bessemer, Alabama / William Grady Holt
  • Part II. Patterns and strategies. The economic fortunes of small industrial cities and towns : manufacturing, place luck, and the urban transfer payment economy / Alan Mallach
  • Where do small cities belong? the case of the micropolitan area / J. Matthew Fannin and Vikash Dangal
  • Conceptualizing shrinking inner-ring suburbs as small cities : governance in communities in transition / Hannah Lebovits
  • Local government responses to property tax caps : an analysis of Indiana municipal governments / Dagney Faulk, Charles D. Taylor, and Pamela Schaal
  • Asymmetric local employment multipliers, agglomeration, and the disappearance of footloose jobs /
  • Michael J. Hicks.