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Rebuilding Urban Neighborhoods: Achievements, Opportunities,
and Limits, edited W. Dennis Keating and Norman Krumholz explores the
prospects for more successfully addressing persistent urban problems in
some of the most distressed and poorest neighborhoods in American cities.
Sage Publications, 236 pp. Information: Sage Publications, www.sagepub.com;
order@sagepub.com
Metro Futures: Economic Solutions for Cities and Their Suburbs by Daniel D. Luria and Joel Rogers shifts the discussion of urban issues from despair over inner-city problems to solutions that link urban and suburban well-being. Beacon Press, 88 pp. Information: Beacon Press, www.beacon.org. Civic Partners: The Search for Solutions from Pew Partnership explores how to document successful strategies and disseminate reliable information to communities struggling to educate children, improve neighborhoods, create living-wage jobs, and engage citizens in public life. Information: Pew Partnership, 804-971-2073; www.pew-partnership.org. The State of the Nation's Housing: 1999, 36-page annual report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. Information: 617-495-7908. |
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