| Edition |
8th ed.; (International edition). |
| Description |
xii, 435 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
KH-AUL-1. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The background and development of contemporary urban planning -- An overview -- The urbanization of America -- The history of planning : part I -- The history of planning : part II -- The structure and practice of contemporary planning -- The legal basis of planning -- Planning and politics -- The social issues -- The comprehensive plan -- The tools of land-use planning -- Fields of planning -- Urban design -- Urban renewal and community development -- Transportation planning -- Economic development planning -- Growth management, smart growth, sustainable development, and planning for -- Catastrophy -- Environmental and energy planning -- Planning for metropolitan regions -- Larger questions -- National planning in the United Sstates -- Planning in other nations -- Planning theory -- Index. |
| Subject |
City planning -- United States
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Urban policy -- United States
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Urbanization -- United States
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Sociology, Urban -- United States
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| ISBN |
9780138150143 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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