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Author Downs, Anthony.

Title New visions for metropolitan America / Anthony Downs
Published Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution ; Cambridge, Mass. : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, [1994]
©1994

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Description xiii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Why We Need a New Vision -- 2. Factors Affecting Growth -- 3. Local Growth Management Policies -- 4. Links between Central Cities and Suburbs -- 5. Urban Decline and Inner-City Problems -- 6. Policy Strategies for Large Cities -- 7. Alternative Visions of Growth -- 8. Elements of the Alternative Visions -- 9. Offsetting Fragmented Land Use Powers -- 10. The Politics of Choosing among Visions -- App. A. Paradigms for Metropolitan Growth -- App. B. Comment on The Myth of America's Underfunded Cities -- App. C. Comment on The Next American Metropolis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-250) and index
Subject Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth.
Metropolitan areas -- United States.
Urban policy -- United States.
Author Brookings Institution.
LC no. 93047483
ISBN 0815719256
0815719264 (cl : alk. paper)