This practical work demonstrates that controlling urban growth and reviving central city economies are not mutually exclusive endeavors. Rather than re-hash theories of urban development, the contributors describe and evaluate successful community-tested approaches to sustaining cities.

Fritz W. Wagner, Timothy E. Joder, Anthony J. Mumphrey Jr., Krishma M. Akundi, Alan F.J. Aribise

List of Tables, Figures, and Maps, Preface, Acknowledgments, Part 1. Urban Growth, Part 2. Metropolitan Administration, Part 3. Central City Redevelopment, Part 4. Central City-Suburb Connection, Part 5. Conclusion, About the Editors and Contributors, Index