– to fight the urban and social decay, caused by the economic crisis

How can the apparent invisibility of this process of urban decline, as far as national actors are concerned, be explained?

Is urban decline inevitable for cities affected by deindustrialization?

That's a recipe for economic collapse, not growth.

This kind of thinking generates a false alternative (Slater 2014) between gentrification and “urban decline”.

Understanding urban processes in Flint, Michigan: Approaching ‘subaltern urbanism’inductively.

Understanding urban processes in Flint, Michigan: Approaching ‘subaltern urbanism’inductively.

Includes Maryvale and Estrella, this area has seen its better days and is suffering urban decline.

Once a hub for railroads and textiles, Reading now confronts the realities of urban decline.

A gorgeous 3D animation unscrolling through Chinese history, from grey urban collapse to ultra-colored consumer dystopia.

Once infamous for its urban decline and dangerous reputation, Detroit has seen a revival in recent years.

From the 1970s onwards, the area went through urban decline, and many historical buildings fell into disrepair.

From the 1970s onwards, the area went through urban decline, and many historical buildings fell into disrepair.

Critics claim that your emphasis on rural happiness vs urban decline aims to revitalize an idealistic past.

Glaeser, Gottlieb and Ziv (2014) examined a related issue—unhappiness and urban decline in U.S. cities.