Author: Briscoe, Maphis, Murray, and LamontPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community development
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Action Handbook : Managing Growth in the Small Community
Author: Briscoe, Maphis, Murray, and LamontPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community development
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Action Handbook : Managing Growth in the Small Community: Getting the community involved and organized
Author: Briscoe, Maphis, Murray, and LamontPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community development
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Rethinking Rural
Author: Don E. AlbrechtPublisher: Washington State University Press
ISBN: 9780874223194
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The vastness and isolation of the American West forged a dependence on scarce natural resources especially water, forests, fish, and minerals. Today, the internet is shaping another revolution, and it promises both obstacles and opportunity. Seeking to understand the impact of a global society on western small towns, the author, director of the Western Rural Development Center at Utah State University, conducted strategic planning roundtables in thirteen states. The gatherings brought three major concer
Essential Air Service and Small Community Air Service Development Programs
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on AviationPublisher:
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Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Small Business Opportunities in Community Development
Author: United States. Congress. House. Permanent Select Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Small Business Problems in Smaller Towns and Urban AreasPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : City planning and redevelopment law
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Recast Your City
Author: Ilana PreussPublisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1642831921
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Community development expert Ilana Preuss explains how local leaders can revitalize their downtowns or neighborhood main streets by bringing in and supporting small-scale manufacturing. Small-scale manufacturing businesses help create thriving places, with local business ownership opportunities and well-paying jobs that other business types can't fulfill.
Small Cities and the Community Development Act of 1974
Author: Edward James BlakelyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community development
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Small Town Rules
Author: Barry J. MoltzPublisher: Que Publishing
ISBN: 0789749203
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Teaches large businesses to use word-of-mouth and reputation-building to gain a loyal customer base in the way small businesses do.
The Living City
Author: Roberta Brandes GratzPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471144250
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
THE LIVING CITY "An intelligent analysis. Sensible, undoctrinaire, evengood-humored. An appealing mixture of passion and clinicaldispassion." -Washington Post Book World "The best antidote I've read to the doom-and-gloom propheciesconcerning the future of urban America." -Bill Moyers "This is fresh and fascinating material; it is essential forunderstanding not only how to avoid repeating terrible mistakes ofthe past, but also how to recover from them." -Jane Jacobs, author of The Death and Life of Great AmericanCities From coast to coast across America there are countless urbansuccess stories about rejuvenated neighborhoods and resurgentbusiness districts. Roberta Brandes Gratz defines the phenomenon as"urban husbandry"-the care, management, and preservation of thebuilt environment nurtured by genuine participatory planningefforts of government, urban planners, and average citizens.
Small Town Economic Development
Author: Joaquin Jay Gonzalez III,Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786476788
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
We tend to associate small town economic development with the decline of the rural United States--empty houses, shuttered shops and rusting factories. A common diagnosis of sluggish small town recovery is their lack of lifestyle amenities that attract new residents and businesses. Yet many small towns have shown progress and potential in recent years. This collection of recent articles by experts presents stories of small-town America's struggle and describes innovations and practices behind successful revivals.