Boom towns : restoring the urban American dream /
American cities, once economic and social launch pads for their residents, are all too often plagued by poverty and decay. One need only to look at the ruins of Detroit to see how far some once-great cities have fallen, or at Boston and San Francisco for evidence that such decline is reversible. In...
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Stanford, California :
Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
2014
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Table of Contents:
- What we've lost
- and why
- Fleeing Robin Hood
- A 1-percent solution
- The conquest of capital
- A better climate
- Things fall apart
- Three simple rules
- No little plans
- Control freaks
- Reclaiming the commons
- Boom commandments.
