Cities fit to live in and how we can make them happen
Subtitle: recent articles on the urban environment.
By: Edited and with a foreword by Walter McQuade.
Series: Urban environment,; no. 1
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States; Urban ecology -- United States; Urban policy -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Urban violence and contemporary defensive cities, by R. Gold.; title: The trial of LeRoi Jones, by L. Campbell.; title: "Welcome to Marina City" - The shape of the new style, by R. Blumhorst.; title: Narcotics: root of urban tension, by G. Miller.; title: Garbage, or can we ever get away from it all? By R. Starr.; title: Major changes in environmental form required by social and psychological demands, by C. Alexander.; title: Planning and using resurrection city, by J. Wiebenson.; title: Center of action, by R. Montgomery.; title: Thamesmead.; title: How New York's zoning was changed to induce the construction of legitimate theaters, by R. Weinstein.; title: Special districts: a departure from the concept of uniform controls, by A. Fonoroff.; title: Advocacy and the urban poor, by M. Kaplan.; title: Absentee planning and the integrated society, by J. V. Cunningham.; title: Community involvement, pros and cons, by J. Finrow.; title: The Yorkville community and Gimbels.; title: The political collapse of a playground, by M. Spivack.; title: Urban poverty, ragpickers, and the "Ants' Villa" in Tokyo, by K. Taira.