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Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects Building Resilient Regions

Title
Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects Volume 4, Building resilient regions / Building Resilient Regions / [electronic resource] : Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Howard Wolman, editors
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2012

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Additional Authors
  • Wolman, Harold.
  • Wial, Howard.
  • Pindus, Nancy.
  • Weir, Margaret, 1952-
  • Urban Institute.
  • Brookings Institution.
  • Project Muse.
Description
1 online resource (1 online resource (x, 341 p.) :) : ill, maps, digital file.
Summary
Brings policymakers, practitioners, and scholars up to speed on the state of knowledge on urban and regional policy issues. Conceptualizes fresh thinking of different aspects (economic development, education, land use), presenting main themes and implications and identifying gaps to fill for successful formulation and implementation of urban and regional policy
Uniform Title
  • Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects Volume 4, Building resilient regions (Online)
  • UPCC book collections on Project Muse.
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subject
  • City planning > United States > Congresses
  • Urban economics > Congresses
  • Urban policy > United States > Congresses
  • Regional planning > United States > Congresses
  • United States > Social policy > Congresses
Note
  • Revised version of papers presented at the fourth in a series of annual conferences, held May 20-21, 2010 at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the Brookings Institution, The Urban Institute, the George Washington University's Institute of Public Policy and Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, and the Building Resilient Regions Network located at the the University of California at Berkeley.
  • Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Preface -- 1. Introduction / Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Harold Wolman - 2. In search of regional resilience / Kathryn A. Foster -- 2. Resilience in the face of foreclosures : how national actors shape local responses / Todd Swanstrom -- 4. Struggling over strangers or receiving with resilience? The metropolitics of immigrant integration / Manuel Pastor and John Mollenkopf -- 5. Bringing equity to transit-oriented development : stations, systems and regional resilience / Rolf Pendall, Juliet Gainsborough, Kate Lowe, and Mai Nguyen -- 6. Economic shocks and regional economic resilience / Edward Hill, Travis St. Clair, Howard Wial, Harold Wolman, Patricia Atkins, Pamela Blumenthal, Sarah Ficenec, and Alec Friedhoff -- 7. Building a resilient social safety net / Sarah Reckhow and Margaret Weir.
OCLC
ssj0000648055
Title
Urban and Regional Policy and Its Effects Volume 4, Building resilient regions / Building Resilient Regions / [electronic resource] : Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial, and Howard Wolman, editors
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2012 (Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse, 2012) (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
UPCC book collections on Project Muse.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Wolman, Harold.
Wial, Howard.
Pindus, Nancy.
Weir, Margaret, 1952-
Urban Institute.
Brookings Institution.
Project Muse.
Other Form:
Print version: 0815722842 9780815722847
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