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"For much of American history, cities have been depicted as centers of sin and corruption. As a result, they have been neglected, ignored, castigated, criticized, shunned and despised by citizens and government alike. Americans just don't like cities."

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Title
In Defense of the Lowly City: Urban Exodus
Creator
Smolski, Chester
Date
1991-12-24
Other Identifiers
Local: HF269
Subject (Topic)
Culture
Lifestyles
Social life and customs
Social research
Urban planning
Keyword
city planning ; community interests ; community investment ; contemporary city ; downtown revitalization ; extinct cities ; gentrification ; suburban culture
Type
Article
Language
English
In
Smolski Texts
Note

Cities function as residents move to suburbs.

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Copyright Not Evaluated - http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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