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Reviving America's Forgotten Neighborhoods An Investigation of Inner City Revitalization Efforts

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ISBN-10: 0415945275

ISBN-13: 9780415945271

Edition: 2003

Authors: Elise M. Bright

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Reviving America's Forgotten Neighborhoodsbrings a new angle to the urban redevelopment discussion by expanding the definition of successful revitalization beyond higher property values and income levels. In this important work, Elise Bright argues for a more holistic approach to measuring community development. In-depth case studies on a range of American cities--including Seattle, Milwaukee, the Twin Cities, Boston, and Pittsburgh--examine both successes and failures of inner city revitalization efforts. Drawing on field research and interviews with a variety of subject-city officials, planners, community activists and residents, Bright shows how factors such as communication between…    
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Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 1/22/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 203
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Series Editor's Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Figures and Tables
List of Abbreviations
Setting the Stage
Seattle: A Planned Approach
Regional Governance, Finance, and Service Provision: A Tale of Six Cities
Boston: An Empowered, Supported Neighborhood
Pittsburgh: Partnerships, Preservation, and the CRA
Cleveland: A Promising, Multifaceted Approach
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index