Cities and City Planning (Environment, Development and Public Policy: Cities and Development)

Cities and City Planning (Environment, Development and Public Policy: Cities and Development) image
ISBN-10:

1468410911

ISBN-13:

9781468410914

Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Released: Jun 25, 2013
Publisher: Springer
Format: Paperback, 317 pages
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Description:

One Images of the City.- 1. The Future Metropolis: Can It Be Made More Humane'.- 2. Great and Terrible Cities.- 3. The Educative City.- 4. The Form of the City.- 5. Images of the City in the Social Sciences.- Two The Metropolis and New Communities in the United States.- 6. Problems of the Metropolis: Changing Images and Realities.- 7. Conditions for a Successful New Communities Program.- 8. The New Communities Program and Why It Failed.- Three The Metropolis and City Planning in Third World Countries.- 9. Realism and Utopianism in City Planning: A Retrospective View.- 10. Changing Perspectives on Area Development Strategies.- Four Educational Dilemmas in City Planning.- 11. Four Approaches to Urban Studies.- 12. Training City Planners in Third World Countries.- Five City Planning: Promise and Reality.- 13. On the Illusions of City Planners.- 14. The Profession of City Planning.- Acknowledgments.- Notes.


























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