Small, gritty, and green [electronic resource] : the promise of America's smaller industrial cities in a low-carbon world / Catherine Tumber.
Series: Urban and industrial environmentsPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.Description: xxxiv, 211 p. : illISBN:- 9780262016698 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 0262016699 (hardcover alk. paper)
- 9780262302708 (e-book)
- 333.770973 22
- HT153 .T86 2012eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : beloved communties, benighted times -- Against "shapeless giantism." -- Mega dreams and small city realities : trafficking in transportation planning -- Agriculture on the urban fringe and beyond -- Framing urban farming -- Making good : renewables and the revival of smaller industrial cities -- Roots of knowledge : local economics, urban scale, and schooling for civic renewal.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.