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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael A. Pagano , Andy Clarno , Teresa Córdova , Nilda Flores-GonzálezPublisher: University of Illinois Press Imprint: University of Illinois Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.426kg ISBN: 9780252039898ISBN 10: 0252039890 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 17 September 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsConnecting the history of urban renewal policy to the the present debates on immigration, school closings and economic mobility, The Return of the Neighborhood as an Urban Strategy provides compelling evidence on why neighborhoods are at the center of urban policy solutions. --Susana L. Vasquez, Executive Director, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Chicago Our neighborhoods are where the rubber meets the road in urban planning and economic growth. At a time when the federal government never has been more hyper-partisan and dysfunctional, our regions, cities, and neighborhoods have become the most critical engines of economic growth. More importantly, our neighborhoods have become the centers of hope for our future. The contributors to this book capture this new reality exceedingly well. It is must reading for those of us working daily to revitalize our cities and neighborhoods and to realize their full potential and promise.--Lee Fisher, President and CEO, CEOs for Cities Anyone involved in community and regional planning will treasure this collective exploration of neighborhoods and what makes them successful and vibrant. Mike Pagano offers out-of-the-box thinking to planners, decision makers and community and civic leaders who navigate a complex web of systems that converge at the neighborhood level. --MarySue Barrett, President, Metropolitan Planning Council Our neighborhoods are where the rubber meets the road in urban planning and economic growth. At a time when the federal government never has been more hyper-partisan and dysfunctional, our regions, cities, and neighborhoods have become the most critical engines of economic growth. More importantly, our neighborhoods have become the centers of hope for our future. The contributors to this book capture this new reality exceedingly well. It is must reading for those of us working daily to revitalize our cities and neighborhoods and to realize their full potential and promise.--Lee Fisher, President and CEO, CEOs for Cities Author InformationMichael A. Pagano is Dean of the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and professor of public administration at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). He is a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, faculty fellow of UIC's Great Cities Institute, and editor of Metropolitan Resistance in a Time of Economic Turmoil and Technology and the Resilience of Metropolitan Regions. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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