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    Roberta Brandes Gratz, The Living City: How America's Cities Are Being Revitalized by Thinking Small in a Big Way (Preservation Press, 1995; John Wiley & Sons, 1998)
    In this precursor to Cities Back From the Edge, Gratz defines the phenomena she calls "urban husbandry" — the care, management, and preservation of the built environment through participatory planning efforts — and makes a winning case for its ability to transform devastated neighborhoods.

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