Urban West Revisited: Governing Cities in Uncertain Times
- ISBN-10
- 0978886887
- ISBN-13
- 9780978886882
- Category
- Cities and towns
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Authors
- Boise State University. College of Social Sciences and Public Affairs, Stephanie L. Witt, James Benjamin Weatherby
Description
Focuses on the challenges faces by 10 midsized cities in eight western states: Boise, Eugene, Modesto, Pueblo, Reno, Salem, Salt Lake City, Spokane, Tacoma, and Tempe.
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