Small Town Economic Development: Reports on Growth Strategies in Practice

We tend to associate small town economic development with the decline of the rural United States--empty houses, shuttered shops and rusting factories. A common diagnosis of sluggish small town recovery is their lack of lifestyle amenities that attract new residents and businesses. Yet many small towns have shown progress and potential in recent years. This collection of recent articles by experts presents stories of small-town America's struggle and describes innovations and practices behind successful revivals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786476788
• ISBN13: 9780786476787
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher