Oklahoma City: Oklahoma City Politics and Policy System Our reader will hopefully remember our Chapter 10 tale concerning an economic developer with a lake named
Portland UR and Decentralization
Portland and Oregon: Portland: Politics and Policy System Now to Portland. A large part of the reason Portland fell behind Seattle during the twenty
Seattle: Urban Renewal and Suburbanization
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San Diego: Case Study on its Reaction to Decentralization
San Diego: A Detailed Case Study San Diego offers a different set of lessons—lessons which support the importance of political culture in urban renewal
Western Suburbanization: Simultaneous Suburbanization: Snapshots Portland, Denver, Los Angeles
Western Suburbanization Let me be clear about my approach to western suburbs: western suburbs differ from eastern Big City suburbs in several remarkable ways. Suburbs
Western Urban Renewal: An Overview and My Perspective
The West in the Age of Urban Renewal: Before Crossing the Western Urban Renewal Trail, Let’s Circle our Wagons The “thing” about urban renewal
Ron W. Coan 