Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART I: THE UNITED KINGDOM
  • 2. Sustainable Settlements and Jobs-Housing Balance
  • 3. Reducing Sprawl and Delivering an Urban Renaissance in England: Are These Aims Possible Given Current Attitudes to Urban Living?
  • 4. Push-Pull Forces in the Spatial Organization of Greater London and South East England
  • 5. Knowledge, Decisions and Urban Form: Implications from the Socialist Calculation Debate
  • 6. The Thirty-Year's Experiment with British Greenbelt Policy in Korea: A Convergent Path to Sustainable Development
  • PART II: FRANCE AND CONTINENTAL WESTERN EUROPE
  • 7. Urban Sprawl in Rennes and 77 Urban Areas in France, 1982-1999
  • 8. Urban Sprawl in France 1990-1999
  • 9. Urban Sprawl: Is There a French Case?
  • 10. Concentration and Dispersal of Employment in French Cities
  • 11. Location Patterns of Producer Services: Between Centralization and Urban Sprawl
  • French and Swiss Case studies
  • 12. Urbanization and the Social Origins of National Policies Toward Sprawl
  • PART III: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • 13. US Population and Employment Trends and Sprawl Issues
  • 14. Urban Containment American Style: A Preliminary Assessment
  • 15. Local Innovations in Controlling Sprawl: Experiences with Several Approaches in the Seattle Urban Region
  • 16. Immigration and Densities: A Contribution to the Compact Cities and Sprawl Debates
  • 17. Transit and Density: Atlanta, the United States and Western Europe
  • 18. Traffic and Sprawl: Evidence from US Commuting, 1985 to 1997.