Metropolitan Government and Governance
Subtitle: Theoretical Perspectives, Empirical Analysis, and the Future
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: July 12, 1999
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780195112986
First sentence: At mid-twentieth century, a little over half (56 percent) of the resident population of the United States lived in Census-defined metropolitan areas, but by 1996 the comparable estimated figure was four out of five (80 percent).