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Lawrence D. Brown presents five case studies of cities that have promoted active living with varying success through a range of approaches. He shows how and why the transformation of a call for public intervention into projects, programs, and policies is inescapably political.

Lawrence D. Brown presents five case studies of cities that have promoted active living with varying success through a range of approaches. He shows how and why the transformation of a call for public intervention into projects, programs, and policies is inescapably political.

Two for Five" takes you on a gripping journey through the notorious streets of South Jamaica Queens and exposes you to the lives of three young thugs coming up in the drug game. As the money flows, so to does the drama and the cost of doing business on the merciless streets of Queens is paid for with blood and an increased body count. You smoke, you buy, you live, you die...

A city in peril is in need of a hero! Who will save the day? Five-year-old Rufus Jones has just bought a new pair of red shoes. He has no idea they are magical red shoes until he is called to action. Rufus's enchanted shoes propel him on a thrilling journey. To save the city, Rufus performs unimaginable feats of strength. He finds the courage to rescue a cat trapped in a tree and lift a sinking ship onto the shore. A young boy's dreams, determ...

A city in peril is in need of a hero! Who will save the day? Five-year-old Rufus Jones has just bought a new pair of red shoes. He has no idea they are magical red shoes until he is called to action. Rufus's enchanted shoes propel him on a thrilling journey.To save the city, Rufus performs unimaginable feats of strength. He finds the courage to rescue a cat trapped in a tree and lift a sinking ship onto the shore. A young boy's dreams, determi...

This first bilingual edition of France's most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors's famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Now available in paperback, readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction, explanatory notes, a glossary of French terms and a select bibliography.

This important collection of essays, originating in a 1989 conference on the disadvantaged in American health care, provides incisive commentary on U.S. health care policy and politics. Examining public responses to health crises and analyzing the political logic of the American community, this volume charts the immobility of U.S. health policy in recent years and points to its disastrous consequences for the 1990s.Focusing on the particular n...

This important collection of essays, originating in a 1989 conference on the disadvantaged in American health care, provides incisive commentary on U.S. health care policy and politics. Examining public responses to health crises and analyzing the political logic of the American community, this volume charts the immobility of U.S. health policy in recent years and points to its disastrous consequences for the 1990s.Focusing on the particular n...

The design and use of federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments have posed policy choices for every presidential administration since that of Lyndon B. Johnson. The papers in this volume describe the decisions these administrations have made, analyze why only some of these choices prevailed politically, and explain how large amounts of federal aid have affected local governments. These studies mark the final chapter in a major resea...

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