Screen LibraryAmerica's waterfront revival：port authorities and urban redevelopment
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The city in the 21st century |
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| Carrier Form: | 228 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780812241228 (alk. paper) 0812241223 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | TU984 |
| CLC: | TU984.712 |
| Call Number: | TU984.712/B879 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-217) and index. Port authorities and urban redevelopment -- Tampa -- San Francisco -- San Diego -- Philadelphia and Camden -- The changing waterfront -- The rise of the diversified port -- Devolution and the end of autonomy -- The price of diversification. "Drawing on a wide range of sources, including enabling legislation, annual reports, financial statements, strategic business plans, land use plans, audits, media accounts, and interviews, this book delivers significant new findings on the opportunities and challenges existing authorities face when they engage in new functions."--BOOK JACKET. |