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City Profile Of Richmond, Julian Maxwell Hayter
City Profile Of Richmond, Julian Maxwell Hayter
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Cities are never blank slates. Every urban ranking and rating begs acknowledgement of lasting cultural legacies and histories. It is essential that any quantitative assessment not stand outside of context. At stake is the difference between possessing sheer quantities of information, on the one hand, and quality knowledge, or wisdom, on the other. In order to put data into a context for wise action, Thriving Cities has created distinct city profiles for its pilot cities.
These profiles are central in that they characterize a given pilot city in relation to the Project's distinctive "human ecology" framework and research design. In …