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Description
This extraordinary book is both a richly textured portrait of New Haven, Connecticut, and the story of the rise and fall of American cities. Douglas Rae depicts the reasons for urban decline, explains why government spending has failed to restore urban vitality, and offers suggestions to... read more
First Sentence
Industrial mutation . . . incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old, incessantly creating a new one.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Douglas W. Rae (Author)
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