New visions for metropolitan America /
For half a century America has had one dominant vision of how its metropolitan areas ought to grow and develop. This vision, best described as unlimited low-density sprawl, encompasses personal and social goals that most Americans cherish: a home in the suburbs, a car, good schools, and responsive l...
Основен автор: | Downs, Anthony. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. : Cambridge, Mass. :
Brookings Institution ; Lincoln Institute of Land Policy,
℗♭1994.
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New visions for metropolitan America. |
Съдържание:
- Why we need a new vision
- Factors affecting growth
- Local growth management policies
- Links between central cities and suburbs
- Urban decline and inner-city problems
- Policy strategies for large cities
- Alternative visions of growth
- Elements of the alternative visions
- Offsetting fragmented land use powers
- The politics of choosing among visions.