Urban studies :
Edition statement:2d ed. Published by : Free Press, (New York :) Physical details: xxiii, 488 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN:0029194709; 9780029194706; 0029194407; 9780029194409.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 301.36 LOE (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA041582 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. The scope and content of urban studies -- The changingdistribution of the population of the United States in the twentieth century / Irene B. Taeuber -- The valuable inefficiencies and impracticalities of cities / Jane Jacobs -- Form and structure of the metropolitan area / William L.C. Wheaton -- The city as it is and as it might be / National Commission on Urban Problems -- A critical view of the urban crisis / Edward C. Banfield -- Introduction to suburban problems : an overview / The President's Task Force on Suburban Problems -- Part II. Functional issues of our times -- Urban poverty -- Poverty in cities / Daniel P. Moynihan -- Who are the urban poor? / Anthony Downs -- Urban education -- The schools in the city / Theodore R. Sizer -- Do schools make a difference? / Godfrey Hodgson -- Urban finances -- The financial crisis of our cities / Thirty-three panel members -- Financing urban government / Dick Netzer -- Urban housing -- The shape of the nation's housing problems / The President's Committee on Urban Housing -- America's housing needs : 1970 to 1980 / David Birch and others -- Urban design -- The image of the city / Kevin Lynch -- The Pattern of the metropolis / Kevin Lynch -- Urban environment -- The city : health and pathology / Ian McHarg -- The use of land : a citizen's policy guide to urban growth / The Task Force on Land Use and Urban Growth of the Citizen's Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality -- Urban life -- The culture of urban America / John Burchard -- Criteria for judging the quality of urban environment / Hans Blumenfeld.
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