From the Outside In : : Suburban Elites, Third-Sector Organizations, and the Reshaping of Philadelphia / / Carolyn T. Adams.

In From the Outside In, Carolyn T. Adams addresses the role of suburban elites in setting development agendas for urban municipalities and their larger metropolitan regions. She shows how major nongovernmental, nonmarket institutions are taking responsibility for reshaping Philadelphia, led by subur...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 10 tables, 6 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Regionalism and the Third Sector
  • 1. States Create Transportation Authorities to Cross Local Boundaries
  • 2. Third- Sector Organizations Reshape Central Cities
  • 3. Outsiders Reshape the Educational Landscape
  • 4. Neighborhood Nonprofits Tap Outside Resources for Development
  • 5. Who Governs the Third Sector?
  • Conclusion: Harnessing the Third Sector to Benefit the City
  • References
  • Index