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Goebel examines the social forces and effects of the resettlement process, including state policy and legislation, customary norms and practices, local institutions, and ideologies and cosmologies. Her study emphasizes the strategic choices women make in new institutional and household contexts and considers the interests of poor women who have been marginalized within the land reform process.

This report identifies replicable strategies that have helped smaller legacy citiesovercome population loss, neighborhood disinvestment, unemployment, and otherproblems common in older industrial centers with fewer than 200,000 residents.Practitioners, policy makers, and students will learn how these local leaders found thecompetitive edge and transformed their cities into thriving, sustainable communities.