Burayidi, Michael A.

Resilient downtowns a new approach to revitalizing small- and medium-city downtowns / [electronic resource] : Michael A. Burayidi. - New York : Routledge, 2013. - 1 online resource (viii, 237 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-228) and index.

ch. 1. Bringing downtowns back to life -- ch. 2. Regional and historical context of the resilient downtowns -- ch. 3. Cultivating downtown living -- ch. 4. Courting new immigrants -- ch. 5. Downtowns as civic and cultural centers -- ch. 6. Historic preservation and heritage tourism -- ch. 7. Designing resilient downtowns -- ch. 8. Economic distress and downtown revitalization -- ch. 9. Downtown alive!

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Community development, Urban.
Urban renewal.