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Urban America

Urban America

John Mcdonald

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765618078
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Aims to change the way Americans think about their cities. This book provides an economic and social history of urban America, covering the 29 largest urban areas of that period. It draws on the concepts of the vicious circle and the virtuous circle to offer an explanation for the transition from urban crisis to urban rebirth.

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