Contemporary urban planning
By: John M. Levy.
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9780136025450
Subjects: City planning -- United States; Urban policy -- United States; Urbanization -- United States; Sociology, Urban -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The urbanization of America; title: The history of planning : part i; title: The history of planning : part ii; title: The legal basis of planning; title: Planning and politics; title: The social issues; title: The comprehensive plan; title: The tools of land-use planning; title: Urban design; title: Urban renewal and community development; title: Transportation planning; title: Economic development planning; title: Growth management, smart growth, and sustainable development; title: Environmental and energy planning; title: Planning for metropolitan regions; title: National planning in the United States; title: Planning in other nations; title: Planning theory.