Acknowledgments
Introduction
Local Growth Coalitions and Publicly Funded Stadiums
Strategies for Building Private Stadiums with Public Dollars
Cincinnati: Queen City of Local Growth Coalitions
Cleveland: The Comeback Growth Coalition
Minneapolis and Hartford: Declining Local Growth Coalitions
Denver, Phoenix, and San Diego: Nascent Growth Coalitions on the Frontier
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia: Strong versus Weak Local Growth Coalitions
Public Dollars, Private Stadiums, and Democracy
Appendix: Methodology
Notes
Bibliography
Index