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020 _a9781619256941
_q(v. 87, no. 5)
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020 _a9781619256897
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043 _an-us---
050 1 4 _aHT 123
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245 0 4 _aThe transformation of American cities /
_c[compiled by] H. W. Wilson, a division of EBSCO Information Services.
264 1 _aAmenia, New York :
_bGrey House Publishing,
_c2015.
300 _axiii, 239 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe reference shelf ;
_vvolume 87, number 5
500 _a"ISSN: 1948-6820"--P. 4 of cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _g1.
_tGreen initiatives, the environment, and natural resources :
_gThe
_tgreening of American cities ;
_gThe
_tbest bike-sharing program in the United States /
_rTom Vanderbilt ;
_tStreetcorner serenade for the public plaza /
_rMichael Kimmelman ;
_tTen urban experiments that your city should adopt /
_rSasha Abramsky ;
_tNew-age Central Parks /
_rRutherford H. Platt and Peter Harnik ;
_tAging pipes are poisoning America's tap water /
_rAlana Semuels ;
_tClimate change crusade goes local /
_rDoug Struck --
_g2.
_tCost of living and changing demographics :
_gThe
_tmodern urbanite ;
_gThe
_tend of the suburbs /
_rLeigh Gallagher ;
_tGet out of town /
_rNicholas Lemann ;
_tBaby boomtowns: The U.S. cities attracting the most families /
_rJoel Kotkin ;
_tThis is the most economically segregated city in America /
_rAlan Pyke ;
_tMini-D.C.'s: a small-city boom revitalizes downtowns once left for dead /
_rJohn Woodrow Cox ;
_tHow suburban are big American cities? /
_rJed Kolko ;
_tForeclosures fuel Detroit blight, cost city $500 million /
_rChristine MacDonald and Joel Kurth --
_g3.
_tEconomy and industry :
_tJobs, opportunity, and innovation in urban environments ;
_gThe
_tnation's future depends on its cities, not on Washington /
_rMichael Hirsh ;
_tCan tax breaks for big corporations turn around one of America's most dangerous cities? /
_rLidia DePillis ;
_tHow American sports franchises are selling their cities short /
_rDavid Uberti ;
_tWhy millennials still move to cities /
_rKevin Maney ;
_tWhy are there so many shuttered storefronts in the West Village? /
_rTim Wu ;
_tWhy American cities are fighting to attract immigrants /
_rTed Hesson --
_g4.
_tCrime and policing :
_tLaw and disorder ;
_tInner-city violence in the age of mass incarceration /
_rHeather Ann Thompson ;
_tTwo architects of broken windows policing go on the defensive /
_rEric Jaffe ;
_gThe
_tmilitarization of U.S. police : finally dragged into the light by the horrors of Ferguson /
_rGlenn Greenwald ;
_tCity life /
_rJelani Cobb ;
_gThe
_tmyth of police reform /
_rTa-Nehisi Coates ;
_tIs a new crime wave on the horizon? /
_rMariano Castillo --
_g5.
_tArchitecture and the arts :
_tUrban beauty, functionality, and culture ;
_tWhy public art is important /
_rJared Green ;
_tLocal urban culture goes global /
_rJeroen Beekmans ;
_tPop-up salvation /
_rren�ee e. hoogland ;
_tCan Chicago become America's next great city for artists? /
_rB. David Zarley ;
_tWhy cities can't afford to lose their artists /
_rRichard Florida ;
_tCities create music, cultural festivals to make money /
_rChad Kaydo ;
_tHigh line your museum /
_rJonathan Massey ;
_tNew York City rethinks art for the masses /
_rJennifer Smith ;
_tEmbracing graffiti could help contain it, save Tucson money /
_rDavid J. Del Grande --
_g6.
_tPolitics and education :
_tManaging the future ;
_tIn major U.S. cities education "reform" opponents take to the streets /
_rAmy Dean ;
_tCharter schools continue dramatic growth despite controversies /
_rJoy Resmovits ;
_gThe
_trise of the progressive city /
_rMichelle Goldberg ;
_gThe
_trevolt of the cities /
_rHarold Meyerson ;
_gThe
_tgentrification effect /
_rThomas B. Edsall ;
_tThese American cities are fighting for control over electricity and the Internet /
_rMax Holleran.
650 0 _aCities and towns
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 0 _aCity and town life
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 0 _aUrban ecology (Sociology)
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions
_y21st century.
710 2 _aH.W. Wilson Company.
830 0 _aReference shelf ;
_vv. 87, no. 5.
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