{"product_id":"small-town-economic-development-reports-on-growth-strategies-in-practice-paperback","title":"Small Town Economic Development: Reports on Growth Strategies in Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoaquin Jay Gonzalez\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRoger L. Kemp\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJonathan Rosenthal\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoaquin Jay Gonzalez III, Ph.D., \u003c\/b\u003e is vice provost for global affairs as well as chair and professor of public administration at Golden Gate University. He founded GGU's law enforcement and security program and is a San Francisco advocate for the safety and security of Filipino American kids and their families. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoger L. Kemp, Ph.D., ICMA-CM, \u003c\/b\u003e has been a city manager on both the East and West coasts for more than 25 years. He is presently Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Public Administration at Golden Gate University and a Fellow of The Academy of Political Science. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Rosenthal, MPA, AICP, \u003c\/b\u003e has more than 35 years of experience in economic development serving Syracuse and Onondaga counties as well as the cities of Des Moines, New Haven, and Bristol. He has built and filled business parks and assisted hundreds of businesses that have created thousands of good jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451893203122,"sku":"9780786476787","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/f0bf5f0c6a4111d3051bdc4a63a24a85.webp?v=1778803154","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/small-town-economic-development-reports-on-growth-strategies-in-practice-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}