Tense Commandments: Federal Prescriptions and City Problems

by Pietro S. Nivola

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During the past decade, dozens of large cities lost population as jobs and people kept moving to the suburbs. Despite widespread urban revitalization and renewal, one fact remains unmistakable: when choosing where to live and work, Americans prefer the suburbs to the cities. Many underlying causes of the urban predicament are familiar: disproportionate poverty, stiff city tax rates, and certain unsatisfactory municipal services (most notably,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815760949

ISBN13:9780815760948

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Brookings Institution Press

Length:234 Pages

Weight:0.72 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.5" x 9.1"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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