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The Black metropolis in the twenty-first century : race, power, and politics of place /
This book brings together key essays that seek to make visible and expand our understanding of the role of government (policies, programs, and investments) in shaping cities and metropolitan regions; the costs and consequences of uneven urban and regional growth patterns; suburban sprawl and public...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book brings together key essays that seek to make visible and expand our understanding of the role of government (policies, programs, and investments) in shaping cities and metropolitan regions; the costs and consequences of uneven urban and regional growth patterns; suburban sprawl and public health, transportation, and economic development; and the enduring connection of place, space, and race in the era of increased globalization. Whether intended or unintended, many government policies (housing, transportation, land use, environmental, economic development, education, etc.) have aided. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-265) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780742571778 0742571777 |