Introduction: Revival and Inequality
Chapter 1: The Rise and Fall of the American Industrial City
Chapter 2: Millennials, Immigrants, and the Shrinking Middle Class
Chapter 3: From Factories to “Eds and Meds”
Chapter 4: Race, Poverty, and Real Estate
Chapter 5: Gentrification and Its Discontents
Chapter 6: Sliding Downhill: The Other Side of Neighborhood Change
Chapter 7: The Other Postindustrial America: Small Cities, Mill Towns, and Struggling Suburbs
Chapter 8: Empty Houses and Distressed Neighborhoods: Confronting the Challenge of Place
Chapter 9: Jobs and Education: The Struggle to Escape the Poverty Trap
Chapter 10: Power and Politics: Finding the Will to Change