Economic Revitalization - Fitzgerald, Joan; Green Leigh, Nancey; Leigh, Nancey Green
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Ecomomic Revitalization is unique in that it discusses leading revitalization strategies in the context of both city and suburban settings, offering case studies of programme development and implementation. The book is amied at students and practitioners of economic development planning who seek to foster stronger economies and greater opportunity in inner cities and older suburbs. It is also meant to assist planners in thriving new towns and suburban communities seeking to avoid future economic decline as their communities mature. Economic Revitalization: - Discusses practices in both…mehr

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Ecomomic Revitalization is unique in that it discusses leading revitalization strategies in the context of both city and suburban settings, offering case studies of programme development and implementation. The book is amied at students and practitioners of economic development planning who seek to foster stronger economies and greater opportunity in inner cities and older suburbs. It is also meant to assist planners in thriving new towns and suburban communities seeking to avoid future economic decline as their communities mature. Economic Revitalization: - Discusses practices in both suburban and inner-city settings - Integrates the planning values of social justice and sustainabiliry into the discussion of implementation strategies - Includes cases that reveal the political nature of the planning process and the types of tradeoffs that often must be made - Provides insights for lanners seeking to adopt "best practice" programs from other localities
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Autorenporträt
Nancey Green Leigh is Professor specializing in economic development planning in the City and Regional Planning Program, College of Architecture, at Georgia Institute of Technology. She obtained her B.A. in urban studies and a master's in regional planning from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a master's in economics and a Ph.D. in city and regional planning from the University of California at Berkeley. She is a former Woodrow Wilson Fellow and Regents Fellow of the University of California at Berkeley and past Vice President of the Association of The Collegiate Schools of Planning. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners. Leigh teaches, conducts research, and publishes in the areas of local economic development planning, urban and regional development, industrial restructuring, and brownfield redevelopment. She is the author of Stemming Middle Class Decline: The Challenge to Economic Development Planning, and coauthor (with Joan Fitzgerald) of Economic Revitalization: Cases and Strategies for City and Suburb. Some of the journals she has published in are Economic Development Quarterly, The Review of Black Political Economy, Growth and Change, The Journal of Urban Technology, Economic Development Review, Commentary, The Journal of Planning Education and Research, and the Journal of Planning Literature.