New visions for metropolitan America /
by Downs, Anthony.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Cambridge, Mass. : Brookings Institution ; Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, c1994Description: xiii, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0815719264; 0815719256.Subject(s): Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth | Metropolitan areas -- United States | Urban policy -- United States
Contents:
1. Why We Need a New Vision -- 2. Factors Affecting Growth -- 3. Local Growth Management Policies -- 4. Links between Central Cities and Suburbs -- 5. Urban Decline and Inner-City Problems -- 6. Policy Strategies for Large Cities -- 7. Alternative Visions of Growth -- 8. Elements of the Alternative Visions -- 9. Offsetting Fragmented Land Use Powers -- 10. The Politics of Choosing among Visions -- App. A. Paradigms for Metropolitan Growth -- App. B. Comment on The Myth of America's Underfunded Cities -- App. C. Comment on The Next American Metropolis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-250) and index.
1. Why We Need a New Vision -- 2. Factors Affecting Growth -- 3. Local Growth Management Policies -- 4. Links between Central Cities and Suburbs -- 5. Urban Decline and Inner-City Problems -- 6. Policy Strategies for Large Cities -- 7. Alternative Visions of Growth -- 8. Elements of the Alternative Visions -- 9. Offsetting Fragmented Land Use Powers -- 10. The Politics of Choosing among Visions -- App. A. Paradigms for Metropolitan Growth -- App. B. Comment on The Myth of America's Underfunded Cities -- App. C. Comment on The Next American Metropolis.


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