How cities can grow old gracefully / [prepared for the] Subcommittee on the City of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, 95th Congress, first session.
| Other author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on the City. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1977. |
| Description | xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Henry S. Reuss -- Part I. Introduction : the changing cities- what is happening and why? New regional and metropolitan realities of America / George Sternlieb and James Hughes -- The population factor and urban structure / William Alonso -- Part II. Strategies for managing change. The changing life of cities / Roger Starr -- Complexity and the case for large cities / Peter S. Albin -- Land management strategies for central city depopulation / Wilbur Thompson -- Strategies for city investment / S. Jerome Pratter -- The other neighborhoods : building community institutions / Alan Kravitz -- The aging central city : some modest proposals / Norman Krumholz -- How cities can cope with shrinkage / Gurney Breckenfeld -- Service costs in the declining city / Thomas Muller -- Managing the city of the future / Mark Kasoff -- |
| Contents | Part III. The federal role in helping cities adjust to change. Perspectives on a national urban policy / Roy Bahl -- National urban policy : wish, program, impact / William Barnes and Leo Penne -- Adding human potential to urban economic development / Jeffrey Parker -- Economic development in Afro America / Richard America -- Building from strength in mature cities / Graham Finney -- How to help cities become independent / Norton Long. |
| General note | At head of title: Committee print. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 78602443 |
| Other class# | Y 4.B 22/1:C 49/11 |
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| Joyner | Fed Docs Stacks | Y 4.B 22/1:C 49/11 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |