Making cities work : prospects and policies for urban America

Author(s)

• Inman, Robert P.

Bibliographic Information

Making cities work : prospects and policies for urban America

edited by Robert P. Inman

Princeton University Press, c2009

• : cl
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

• Introduction : city prospects, city policies / Robert P. Inman
• Growth : the death and life of cities / Edward L. Glaeser
• Transportation : urban transportation policy / Kenneth A. Small
• Space : the design of the urban environment / Witold Rybczynski
• Housing : urban housing markets / Joseph Gyourko
• Immigration : how immigration affects U.S. cities / David Card
• Race : the perplexing persistence of race / Jacob L. Vigdor
• Poverty : poverty among inner-city children / Janet Currie
• Education : educating urban children / Richard J. Murnane
• Crime : crime in the city / Philip J. Cook
• Finances : financing city services / Robert P. Inman

Details

• NCID: BA89364248
• ISBN:
  • 9780691131047
  • 9780691131054
• LCCN: 2008036268
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Princeton
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 382 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HT123
  • DC22 : 307.760973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cities and towns -- United States
  • LCSH : Urbanization -- United States
  • LCSH : Urban economics -- United States
  • LCSH : Sociology, Urban -- United States
  • LCSH : City and town life -- United States
  • LCSH : Urban policy -- United States