Collaborative governance for urban revitalization : lessons from empowerment zones

Collaborative governance for urban revitalization : lessons from empowerment zones /

The authors confront the puzzle of why the outcomes achieved by the original Empowerment Zones varied so widely given that each city had the same set of federal policy tools and resources and comparable neighborhood characteristics. Their analysis shows that revitalization outcomes are best explaine...

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Main Authors: Rich, Michael J. (Author), Stoker, Robert Phillip, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Enterprise zones > United States.
Urban renewal > Government policy > United States.
Urban renewal > Georgia > Atlanta.
Urban renewal > Maryland > Baltimore.
SOCIAL SCIENCE/Sociology/General.
Enterprise zones
Urban renewal
Urban renewal > Government policy
Georgia > Atlanta
Maryland > Baltimore
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Federal aid and the cities
  • Good governance
  • Revitalization strategies and programs
  • Local governance and program implementation
  • What happened in EZ neighborhoods?
  • Atlanta's empowerment zone
  • Baltimore's empowerment zone
  • Explaining revitalization outcomes
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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