Small Cities USA: Growth, Diversity, and Inequality

by Jon R. Norman

Book Overview

While journalists document the decline of small-town America and scholars describe the ascent of such global cities as New York and Los Angeles, the fates of little cities remain a mystery. What about places like Providence, Rhode Island; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Laredo, Texas; and Salinas, California--the smaller cities that constitute much of America's urban landscape? In Small Cities USA, Jon R. Norman examines how such places have fared in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813552788
• ISBN13: 9780813552781
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary