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American Metropolitics : The New Suburban Reality

In 1998, Myron Orfield introduced a revolutionary program for combating the seemingly inevitable decline of America's metropolitan communities. Through a combination of demographic research, state-of-the-art mapping, and resourceful, pragmatic politics, his groundbreaking book, Metropolitics, r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orfield, Myron
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In 1998, Myron Orfield introduced a revolutionary program for combating the seemingly inevitable decline of America's metropolitan communities. Through a combination of demographic research, state-of-the-art mapping, and resourceful, pragmatic politics, his groundbreaking book, Metropolitics, revealed how the different regions of St. Paul and Minneapolis pulled together to create a regional government powerful enough to tackle the community's problems of sprawl and urban decay. Orfield's new work, American Metropolitics, applies the next generation of cutting-edge research on a much broader sc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (221 pages).
ISBN:9780815705444