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Sunbelt/frostbelt : public policies and market forces in metropolitan development / Janet Rothenberg Pack, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- James A. Johnson metro series.
- James A. Johnson metro series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metropolitan areas--United States.
- Metropolitan areas.
- Metropolitan areas--Government policy--United States.
- Regional planning--United States.
- Regional planning.
- Cities and towns--United States--Growth.
- Cities and towns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "The product of a multiyear project looking at how government policies shape growth patterns in five metropolitan areas--Los Angeles, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia--this book examines how these sunbelt and frostbelt metro areas have tried to use policy reform to address their individual development challenges"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Metropolitan development : patterns, problems, causes, policy proposals / Janet Rothenberg Pack
- Chicago : metropolitan decentralization / Wim Wiewel, Joseph Persky, and Kimberly Schaffer
- Los Angeles : region by design / Jennifer Wolch ... [et al.]
- Philadelphia : spatial economic disparities / Joseph Gyourko and Anita A. Summers
- Phoenix : dealing with fast growth / Arizona State University Research Team
- Pittsburgh : economic restructuring and regional development patterns, 1880-2000 / Robert E. Gleeson and Jerry Paytas.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610813148
- 9781280813146
- 1280813148
- 9780815797661
- 0815797664
- OCLC:
- 70749032
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