Shaping suburbia : how political institutions organize urban development /

Mostrar otras versiones (1)

The American metropolis has been transformed over the past quarter century. Cities have turned inside out, with rapidly growing suburbs evolving into edge cities and technoburbs. But not all suburbs are alike. In Shaping Suburbia, Paul Lewis argues that a fundamental political logic underlies the pa...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Paul George, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1996.
Colección:Pitt series in policy and institutional studies.
University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections
Temas:
City planning > United States.
Suburbs > United States.
Urbanization > United States.
Local government > United States.
Design urbain > États-Unis.
Banlieues > États-Unis.
Urbanisation > États-Unis.
Administration locale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
City planning
Local government
Suburbs
Urbanization
Stadtplanung
Vorort
Stadtverwaltung
Stadsplanning.
Urbanisatie.
Stedelijk beleid.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shaping the New Suburbia: An Introduction
  • Actors, Preferences, and Political Institutions in Urban Development
  • Political Structure and Urban Outcomes: An Aggregate Analysis
  • The Institutional Context for Development in Two Regions: Comparing Portland and Denver
  • Denver: Suburban Assertiveness, Centrifugal Development
  • Portland: A Regionalized Politics Shapes Growth
  • Conclusion: Political Economy and Metropolitan Growth
  • Appendix 1: Metropolitan Areas in the Data Set
  • Appendix 2: Denver: The Setting
  • Appendix 3: Portland: The Setting
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

Ejemplares similares