Contemporary urban planning. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John M. Levy.
• Authors: Levy, John M
• Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The background and development of contemporary urban planning -- An overview -- The urbanization of America -- The history of planning : part I -- The history of planning : part II -- The structure and practice of contemporary planning -- The legal basis of planning -- Planning and politics -- The social issues -- The comprehensive plan -- The tools of land-use planning -- Fields of planning -- Urban design -- Urban renewal and community development -- Transportation planning -- Economic development planning -- Growth management, smart growth, sustainable development, and planning for -- Catastrophy -- Environmental and energy planning -- Planning for metropolitan regions -- Larger questions -- National planning in the United Sstates -- Planning in other nations -- Planning theory -- Index.
• Edition: Eleventh Edition
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (476 pages), (12 illustrations)
• Subjects: 307.1/2160973; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration; City planning -- United States; Urban policy -- United States; Urbanization -- United States; Sociology, Urban -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317213833; 1317213831
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.