Urban Change and Poverty

von National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Urban Policy

392 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This up-to-date review of the critical issues confronting cities and individuals examines the policy implications of the difficult problems that will affect the future of urban America. Among the topics covered are the income, opportunities, and quality of life of urban residents; family structure, poverty, and the underclass; the redistribution of people and jobs in urban areas; urban economic growth patterns; fiscal conditions in large cities; and essays on governance and the deteriorating state of cities' aging infrastructures.

• ISBN: 9780309078771
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.1988
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: National Academies Press