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Author: Myron Orfield

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 0816665567

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"Published in cooperation with the Institute on Race and Poverty at the University of Minnesota."


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Author: Myron Orfield

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Examines the success and failures of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council's regional planning and policy, and discusses the economic and political trends impacting Twin Cities residents' quality of life as well as the effects of rapid demographic, commuting, and land use changes in the region. Explains the significance of integrated neighborhoods and job growth throughout the region, and explores the challenges of desegregating neighborhoods and schools. Includes maps, graphs, and charts.