 August 3, Monday, 4 p.m. to
5:30 p.m.: Book Forum
The Wealth of Cities: Revitalizing the Centers of American Life
featuring author John O. Norquist, Mayor of Milwaukee
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| Description: John Norquist, the Democratic mayor of Milwaukee, is one of the most perceptive analysts of urban policy. In his new book, he describes how the natural advantages of cities -- as centers of commerce, innovation, and culture -- have been undermined by a half century of ill-conceived education, welfare, housing, transportation, crime, and environmental polices that have resulted in urban decline and suburban sprawl. Click on podium to listen to
live audio feed on: August
3, Monday, 4 to 5:30 p.m. EDT
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