Municipal Incorporation Activity in the United States
Patterns, People and Procedures
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the municipal incorporation activity in the United States over the last several decades and the geographic consequences of the incorporation of new cities. It aims to explore new municipalities and to develop a better understanding and appreciation for these complex local government boundary changes. Since 1990, the United States has witnessed the incorporation of more than 400 new cities. These newly incorporated municipalities (NIMs) were established on the edges of growing metropolitan areas, in beach and mountain resort destinations, and largely rural counties. The incorporation of these new…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-319-72188-0
- EAN: 9783319721880
- Produktnummer: 25404193
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'313 KB
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2018
- Abbildungen: 5 schwarz-weiße und 25 farbige Abbildungen, 40 farbige Tabellen, Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor of Geography at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. His research agenda centers on exploring local government boundary change actions and a variety of urban planning issues including urban sustainability. Currently, Dr. Smith is focused on analyzing the spatial justice implications of local government boundary change events in the United States. He is the author of numerous research publications, contracted reports, and presentations.
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