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1991

City planning; community interests; community investment; contemporary city; downtown revitalization; extinct cities; gentrification; suburban culture

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In Defense Of The Lowly City: Urban Exodus, Chester Smolski Dec 1991

In Defense Of The Lowly City: Urban Exodus, Chester Smolski

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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."