Cleveland: A Metropolitan Reader

415 Pages·1995·19.007 MB·English

by  W. Dennis Keating (editor), Norman Krumholz (editor), David C. Perry (editor)

CLEVELAND
A Metropolitan Reader

CLEVELAND
A Metropolitan Reader
Edited by W Dennis Keating,
Norman Krumholz, andDavid C. Perry
THE KENT STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kent,Ohio,& London, England
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Cleveland:ametropolitanreader/ editedbyW.DennisKeating,
NormanKrumholz,andDavidC.Perry.
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1. Cleveland(Ohio)-Socialconditions. 2.Cleveland(Ohio)-Economicconditions.
3.Cleveland(Ohio)-PoliticsandGovernment.
1.Keating,W.Dennis(WilliamDennis). II.Krumholz,Norman.
III.Perry,DavidC.
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Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction:Lessonsfrom Cleveland 1
DAVIDC. PERRY
Part1.Cleveland: CompositeAmericanUrbanism
Introduction
9
Cleveland:Journeyto Maturity 11
DAVID C. PERRY
Part2. History: Growthto Decline
Introduction
Cleveland: The Makingand Remakingofan AmericanCity,
1796-1993 31
CAROLPOHMILLERAND ROBERTA. WHEELER
Part3.Economy: Roots to Restructuring
Introduction 51
The ClevelandEconomy:ACaseStudyofEconomicRestructuring 53
EDWARD W. HILL
Part4.Politics: Conflictand Reform
Introduction
ATenYears' War
FREDERIC c. HOWE
viii . CONTENTS
UrbanPopulism,Fiscal Crisis,and theNewPoliticalEconomy 97
TODDSWANSTROM
Black CivilRights 119
CHRISTOPHERWYE
POSTSCRIPTBYNORMAN KRUMHOLZ
Part5.Governance: Publicand Private
Introduction 135
The Ninety-YearWar OverPublicPowerin Cleveland 137
w. DENNIS KEATING, NORMAN KRUMHOLZ,AND DAVID C. PERRY
HowBusinessBosses SavedaSickCity 155
MYRON MAGNET
WhoGoverns:The CorporateHand 161
ROLDOBARTIMOLE
Part6.Neighborhoods: CityandSuburbs
Introduction 177
BetweenSpiresandStacks: The PeopleandNeighborhoods
ofCleveland 179
EDWARD M. MIGGINS
The ImpactofPovertyon ClevelandNeighborhoods 202
CLAUDIAJ. COULTONANDJULIANCHOW
Politicsand theDevelopmentofPublicHousing 228
MITTIEOLIONCHANDLER
HousingDynamicsoftheClevelandArea, 1950-2000 244
THOMAS E. BIER
Part7.Race and Discrimination
Introduction 263
BlackClevelandandtheCentral-WoodlandCommunity,1865-1930 265
KENNETHL. KUSMER
Cleveland: The EvolutionofBlack PoliticalPower 283
WILLIAM E. NELSON, JR.
OpenHousingin MetropolitanCleveland 300
w.DENNIS KEATING
Part8.UrbanRedevelopment: Policy,Planning,and Prospects
Introduction
CONTENTS . ix
Government,Equity, Redistribution,and thePractice
ofUrbanPlanning 311
NORMANKRUMHOLZ
ClevelandTomorrow:APracticingModelofNewRoles and Processes
forCorporateLeadershipin Cities 321
RICHARD A. SHATTEN
PostpopulistPublic-PrivatePartnerships 332
W. DENNISKEATING, NORMAN KRUMHOLZ, AND JOHN METZGER
Housing: NewLessons,NewModels 351
CHRISTOPHERWARREN
TransformingCleveland:Housing,Population,Neighborhoods,
and the Future 362
PHILLIP L. CLAY
Contributors
Bibliography
Index