List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Part 1. The Problem of Cities
1. The Importance of Attracting Middle-Class Homeowners to Cities
2. Central City Revitalization: Three Different Perspectives
3. Two Cities and Their Recent Homebuyers
Part 2. The Mobility Process
4. City-Suburban Choices
5. Moving Plans
6. Segmentation of the Homebuyer Market
Part 3. Developing Programs to Attract Middle-Income Families
7. Local Housing Plans
8. Middle-Income Housing Programs
9. Overcoming Resistance to Middle-Income Housing Programs in Low-Income Communities
10. Metropolitan School Desegregation
11. Magnet Schools
Part 4. Conclusions
12. Future City Revitalization Efforts
Appendix 1. Definitions of Independent Variables
Appendix 2. Definitions of Community Variables Included in Factor Analysis
Notes
References
Index