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Laws of the Landscape
How Policies Shape Cities in Europe and America
For decades, concerns have been raised about the consequences of relentless suburban expansion in the United States. But so far, government programs to control urban sprawl have had little effect in slowing it down, much less stopping it.
ISBN-13: 9780815760818 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Pietro S. Nivola
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Local release date: 11/11/2002
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Categories: City & town planning - architectural aspects [AMVD]Urban communities [JFSG]Central government policies [JPQB]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]Europe [1D]USA [1KBB]

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Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs: 2002
Designed to reach a wide audience of scholars and policymakers, this new series contains studies on urban sprawl, crime, taxes, education, poverty, and related subjects.
ISBN-13: 9780815730774 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
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William G. Gale, Janet Rothenberg Pack
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Local release date: 28/10/2002
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Categories: Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs [GBCY]Urban communities [JFSG]Economics [KC]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]

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The New Urban Leaders
Some of today's best urban leaders don't work for the government they can be found in nonprofit organizations that serve the working class and poor populations. Based on interviews conducted in major cities including Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Washington D.C., and New York, this study focuses on exceptional leaders who have ......
ISBN-13: 9780815733676 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Joyce A. Ladner
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Local release date: 30/11/2001
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Categories: Central government policies [JPQB]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]

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New Visions for Metropolitan America
In this volume, the author analyzes the problems of urban America and presents economically sound alternatives to guide the growth and development of metropolitan areas without increasing traffic congestion and air pollution; endlessly raising taxes, or sacrificing the availability of affordable housing.
ISBN-13: 9780815719250 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Anthony Downs
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Local release date: 01/12/1994
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Categories: Urban communities [JFSG]Economics [KC]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]USA [1KBB]

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The New Urban Reality
America's inner cities, particularly those in older industrial metropolitan areas, have declined sharply in both population and employment over the past two decades.
ISBN-13: 9780815770176 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
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Paul E. Peterson
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Local release date: 01/04/1985
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Categories: Population & demography [JHBD]Urban economics [KCU]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]

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Neighborhoods and Urban Development
American cities are shifting collections of individual neghborhoods. Thousands of residents move every year within and among neighborhoods; their flows across a city can radically and quickly alter the character of its neighborhoods. What is behind all this ferment the decline of one area, the revitalization of another? Can the process be made ......
ISBN-13: 9780815719199 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Anthony Downs
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Local release date: 01/10/1981
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Categories: Urban economics [KCU]Urban & municipal planning [RPC]