The Changing Face of San Antonio: An Insider’s View of an Emerging International City
In The Changing Face of San Antonio, authors Nelson Wolff and Henry Cisneros offer an insider’s view of the city’s emergence as an international hub. Drawing on their decades of experience in politics and business, they provide a detailed account of the transformation that has taken place in San Antonio over the past few years.
With a population of over 1.5 million, San Antonio is now the seventh-largest city in the United States. It is home to five Fortune 500 companies, and its economy is increasingly diversified, with a growing importance in sectors such as healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. The city has also become a major destination for tourists from around the world, drawn by its rich history and culture.
The Changing Face of San Antonio provides a comprehensive overview of the city’s recent development, from its successes in attracting new businesses to its challenges in meeting the needs of a rapidly growing population. The authors offer valuable insights into the future of San Antonio, making this an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the changing face of America’s cities.
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About the Author
The mayor of San Antonio from 1991 to 1995, Nelson W. Wolff enacted several major economic developments for the city. He is the author of Mayor: An Inside View of San Antonio Politics, 1981–1995, Baseball for Real Men: Seven Spiritual Laws for Senior Players, and Transforming San Antonio, published by Trinity University Press. He serves as Bexar County judge.
Henry Cisneros is executive chairman of CityView. He has also served as president of Univision Communications, as secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and as mayor of San Antonio for four terms.