When you head even further up the North Atlantic coast of the US, the cities aren’t just named after British kings, but after British towns. Falmouth, first settled in 1660, is one such place. The city retains a laid-back rural charm, along with all the classic Cape Cod tropes such ...
Using original survey data from a national sample of small cities in the USA, this paper explores the perceptions of policy-makers as to what matters for the viability of their downtowns. How do policy-makers of small cities perceive the viability of their downtowns? What policies and ...
Using original survey data from a national sample of small cities in the USA, this paper explores the perceptions of policy-makers as to what matters for the viability of their downtowns. How do policy-makers of small cities perceive the viability of their downtowns? What policies and progra...
In: 87h Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, USA, 13-17 January, 2008.Faghri, Ardeshir, Adam L, Catherine, Trick, Julie, Fortunato III, Bernard R, Suarez, Robert E (2007). Application of Carsharing in Small Cities in the United States: A Framework for ...
The use of deadly force is the most extreme form of coercive behaviour available to police officers. In this study, we examine organisational and structural predictors of police use of deadly force for large and small cities in the USA. Using data from the Supplementary Homicide Reports, the 20...
The asymmetry in the attention afforded the big cities has contributed to gaps in our understanding of all other parts of the urban hierarchy, especially the small cities. In Small Cities USA, Jon R. Norman, a native of a small city himself, argues that small cities do matter, that they ...
148 As the turn of the twenty-rst century approached, things looked good in small cities. While not all had participated in the wave of prosperity of the late 1990s, many had booming economies, growing populations, and vibrant social scenes. Las Vegas was the fastest-growing metro area in ...
Greater Boston is make up of 78 cities and towns. It has a population of nearly 3 million, which is half the population of Massachusetts. Boston was founded in 1630. The American Revolution began here when the people of Boston took up their arms to fight their English rulers. The Boston ...
Besides being one of the most populous cities in the state (including a large student population), it is also recognized as the most diverse city in the Midwest. Residents of West Lafayette hail from 120 different countries. Each year, the town hosts a Global Fest to celebrate the city’s...
Cities: Small Guides to Big Issues Small Guides to Big Issues is a new series of accessible introductions to the global challenges of the twenty-first century. The books in this series de-bunk myths and raise questions about the global economic and political system and ho... J Seabrook 被引...