Choice Reviews Online· 2014
Cities without suburbs
- 434citations
- 2014year
Short summary
America must end central city-suburb isolation to solve urban problems, proposing metropolitan-wide governments or state-mandated metro-wide requirements for local governments.
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Key points
- Urban problems require ending the isolation between central cities and suburbs.
- Proposed reform: creation of metropolitan area-wide governments.
- Alternative reform: state governments adopting metro-wide requirements for local governments.
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Abstract
Argues that America must end the isolation of the central city from its suburbs in order to attack its urban problems. Rusk suggests that a key reform is creation of metropolitan area-wide governments or adoption by state governments of metro-wide requirements for local government.
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Field: Urban Studies
Urban StudiesSocial Sciences