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Author:

Rusk, David.

Title:

Inside game outside game : winning strategies for saving urban America / David Rusk.

Publisher:

Brookings Institution,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xv, 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Urban policy--United States.
Metropolitan areas--United States.
Metropolitan government--United States.
Land use--United States--Planning.
Urban poor--Housing--United States.
Revenue sharing--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-367) and index.

Contents:

Bedford-Stuyvesant : beginnings -- Walnut Hills, Jamaica Plain, and other neighborhoods -- Pilot Small's Airport and RKO Keith's Balcony : sprawl and race -- The sprawl machine -- The poverty machine -- The deficit machine -- Portland, Oregon : taming urban sprawl -- Montgomery County, Maryland : mixing up the neighborhood -- Dayton Ohio's ED/GE : promise and limits of voluntary compacts -- Twin Cities' metropolitics : the winning coalition -- The greatest segregator : changing federal public housing policies -- Forging the coalitions : on the front lines : churches, business groups, universities, citizen activists, and foundations missing in action : city politicians -- Changing attitudes/changing rules.

ISBN:

9780815776505 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815776500 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

98025430

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)