The Metropolitan Revolution
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Channel: The University of Chicago · 2013 · Education
Amid the gridlock in Washington and belt-tightening at both the federal and state levels, could America's cities be the most important, innovative unit of government today? Brookings Institution scholars Bruce Katz and Jennifer Bradley say "yes" in their book, "The Metropolitan Revolution: How Cities and Metros Are Fixing Our Broken Politics and Fragile Economy." Katz is joined by a distinguished panel in our October 18, 2013, discussion of the book and of cities and urban policy. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGOytSubscribe About #UChicago: Since its founding in 1890, the University of Chicago has been a destination for rigorous inquiry and field-defining research. This transformative academic experience empowers students and scholars to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. #UChicago on the Web: Home: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-homepage News: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-news Facebook: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-FB Twitter: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-TW Instagram: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-IG University of Chicago on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/uchicago *** ACCESSIBILITY: If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please email [email protected].
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