Urban America: opposing viewpoints

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Opposing viewpoints

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Greenhaven Press

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[2005]

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English

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1 of 1	CMC Steamboat Campus	HT 123 .U724 2005

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[2005]

Greenhaven Press

223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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The authors in this volume address issues such as poverty, crime and transportation.

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What problems is urban America facing? Urban poverty is a serious problem / Charles C. Euchner, Stephen J. McGovern
Urban poverty is declining / G. Thomas Kingsley, Kathryn L.S. Pettit
Urban crime is a serious problem / Kevin Early
Urban crime is decreasing / George L. Kelling, Ronald Corbett
Condition of America's inner cities is improving / Neal Peirce
Urban poor suffer from serious health problems / David Hilfiker
American cities are experiencing financial problems / Max B. Sawicky
What government programs would improve urban America? Public housing programs can improve urban America / Margery Austin Turner et al.
Public housing programs will not improve urban America / Paul A. Cleveland, R. Chris Frohock
Living wages will benefit urban workers / Jared Bernstein, Jeff Chapman
Living wages will not benefit urban workers / Carl F. Horowitz
Public transportation programs benefit urban workers / American Public Transportation Association and Public Transportation Partnership for Tomorrow
Public Transportation programs do not benefit urban workers / Wendell Cox
How can the lives of urban children be improved? Curfews can be effective in reducing delinquency / Andra J. Bannister, David L. Carter, Joseph Schafer
Curfews do not reduce crime by urban adolescents / Mike Males
Vouchers benefit urban students / Paul E Peterson
Vouchers do not benefit urban students / Barbara Miner
Retaining quality teachers will improve urban schools / Scott Joftus, Brenda Maddox-Dolan
After-school programs can improve the lives of urban teenagers / Georgia Hall, Laura Israel, Joyce Shortt
What is the future of urban America? Smart-growth policies will improve urban areas / John Fregonese, Lynn Peterson
Smart-growth policies will harm urban areas / Randal O'Toole
American cities will become more compatible with nature / Rutherford H. Platt
Cities will become more racially and ethnically diverse / Alan Berube
Cities will begin to resemble suburbs / Fred Siegel.

Subjects

Cities and towns
Cities and towns -- United States
Sociology, Urban
Sociology, Urban -- United States
Urban policy
Urban policy -- United States

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Contributors:

Egendorf, Laura K.,1973-

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9780737729689
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