Don't call it sprawl : metropolitan structure in the twenty-first century /

In Don't Call It Sprawl, the current policy debate over urban sprawl is put into a broader analytical and historical context. The book informs people about the causes and implications of the changing metropolitan structure rather than trying to persuade them to adopt a panacea to all perceived...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bogart, William T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Metropolitan areas > United States.
Cities and towns > Growth > Economic aspects > United States.
City and town life > United States.
Urban transportation > United States.
City planning > United States.
Villes > Croissance > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Vie urbaine > États-Unis.
Transports urbains > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Cities and towns > Growth > Economic aspects.
City and town life.
City planning.
Metropolitan areas.
Urban transportation.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The world of today
  • Making things better: the importance of flexibility
  • Are we there yet?
  • Trading places
  • Downtown: a place to work, a place to visit, a place to live
  • How zoning matters
  • Love the density, hate the congestion
  • Homogeneity and heterogeneity in local government
  • The world of tomorrow.

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