Introduction
Many years since deindustrialization and years since the end of the Great Recession, many American states continue to struggle with recovery from job losses, growth in population and increase in taxes as well as identities. Some cities such as Detroit have even gone into bankruptcy. This has elicited great attention and has helped to fan the popularity of this book. Katz and Bradley speak of how the “Metropolitan Revolution” is slowly but surely spreading across the United States, spurred on by pragmatic leaders, out to address the problems that Washington can or will not address (Katz, Bradley, & Brookings Institution Continue reading...