Making Cities Work: Prospects and Policies for Urban America

Book Overview

Making Cities Work brings together leading writers and scholars on urban America to offer critical perspectives on how to sustain prosperous, livable cities in today's fast-evolving economy. Successful cities provide jobs, quality schools, safe and clean neighborhoods, effective transportation, and welcoming spaces for all residents. But cities must be managed well if they are to remain attractive places to work, relax, and raise a family;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691131058
• ISBN13: 9780691131054
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"