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Titolo: | Regions that work : how cities and suburbs can grow together / / Manuel Pastor, Jr. ... [et al.] |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
Disciplina: | 307.76/09794//94 |
Soggetto topico: | City planning - California - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area |
Regional planning - California - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area | |
Urban policy - California - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area | |
Suburbs - California - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area | |
Soggetto geografico: | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Calif.) Economic policy |
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Calif.) Social policy | |
Altri autori: | PastorManuel <1956-> |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-253) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. The New Regionalism and the New Community Building; 2. When Work Doesn't Pay: Poverty and Employment in Los Angeles; 3. Disconnected Futures: Regional Strategies and Urban Revitalization in Los Angeles; 4. Community Builders and Concentrated Poverty: Making the Regional Connection; 5. Only as Strong as the Team: Poverty, Equity, and Regional Growth; 6. Regions That Work: Growth, Equity, and Policy in High-Performing Metropolitan Areas; 7. Growing Together: Policies for Regional Prosperity and Equity; Appendix A: Neighborhood Profiles |
Appendix B: Data Sources and Strategies for Chapters 5 and 6Notes; References; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Regions That Work provides a history and critique of community-development corporations, a statistical analysis of the poverty-growth relationship in seventy-four metro areas, a detailed study of three regions that have produced superior equity outcomes, and a provocative call for new policies and new politics.""A remarkable and timely book. . . . Must reading."" William Julius Wilson |
Titolo autorizzato: | Regions that work |
ISBN: | 0-8166-6242-8 |
0-8166-9022-7 | |
0-8166-5302-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808428303321 |
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