Urban society
Offers access to a range of articles from some of the most respected magazines, newspapers, and journals. This title features common organizational features useful in the classroom: a general introduction; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
ill. ,
McGraw Hill/Hogher education , c2010
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| Edition: | 14th ed: annual ed |
| Series: | Annual editions
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Urban growth, decline, and renaissance
- 2. Gentrification, globalization and the city
- 3. Competitive pressures and economic development
- 4. Citizen participation
- 5. School choice and school reform
- 6. Policing and crime
- 7. A suburban nation: suburban growth, diversity, and the possibilities of a "new urbanism" and a "new regionalism"
- 8. Toward sustainable cities and suburbs
- 9. The future of cities and suburbs: the United States and the world