Tumber, Catherine. <br/><br/>
Small, gritty, and green :  the promise of America's smaller industrial cities in a low-carbon world / 
Catherine Tumber. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  2012. 
 - xxxiv, 211 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Urban and industrial environments. .
 - Urban and industrial environments. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : beloved communties, benighted times -- Against'shapeless giantism.' -- Mega dreams and small city realities : trafficking in transportation planning -- Agriculture on the urban fringe and beyond -- Framing urban farming -- Making good : renewables and the revival of smaller industrial cities -- Roots of knowledge : local economics, urban scale, and schooling for civic renewal. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262016698 (hbk.)  RM77.41 0262016699 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urban ecology (Sociology)--United States.<br/>Fossil fuels--Environmental aspects--United States.<br/>Land use, Urban--Environmental aspects--United States.<br/>Renewable energy sources--Technological innovations--United States.<br/>Technology--Economic aspects--United States.