The urban vision
Subtitle: selected interpretations of the modern American city.
By: Edited by Jack Tager and Park Dixon Goist.
Contributors: Goist, Park Dixon, joint comp.
Series: The Dorsey series in American history
Publisher: Dorsey Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Homewood, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Cities and towns -- United States -- History.
Table of contents: title: The city: the hope of democracy, by F. C. Howe.; title: The challenge of the city, by J. Strong.; title: American city government, by C. Beard.; title: The city and civilization, by B. Whitlock.; title: Report on choice of site of the World's Columbian Exposition, by F. L. Olmsted.; title: Plan of Chicago, by D. H. Burnham.; title: Modern civic art, by C. M. Robinson.; title: What is civic art? By H. Croly.; title: The city: suggestions for the investigation of human behavior in the urban environment, by R. E. Park.; title: The growth of the city: an introduction to a research project, by E. W. Burgess.; title: Urbanism as a way of life, by L. Wirth.; title: The metropolitan community, by R. D. McKenzie.; title: Dinosaur cities, by C. S. Stein.; title: Report of the New York State Commission of Housing and Regional Planning, by H. Wright.; title: Townless highways for the motorist, by B. MacKaye and L. Mumford.; title: The regional survey of New York and its environs, by T. Adams.; title: The suburban dislocation, by D. Riesman.; title: The image of suburbia, by R. C. Wood.; title: The beer can in the cotton patch, by C. E. Silberman.; title: The future of the cities, by the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.; title: Megalopolis, by J. Gottmann.; title: Why city planning is obsolete, by N. Glazer.; title: The generators of diversity, by J. Jacobs.; title: The failure of urban renewal, by H. J. Gans.; title: Dilemmas of urban America, by R. C. Weaver.