Metropolitan Analysis : Important Elements of Study and Action /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Blair, George S., Sweeney, Stephen B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Cities and towns.
Cities
Villes.
cities.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
Cities and towns
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Special Acknowledgment
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • PART I. THE FORMULATION OF METROPOLITAN AREA STUDY OBJECTIVES
  • Introduction
  • The Objectives of Metropolitan Study
  • Approaches to Metropolitan Area Study
  • PART II. THE METHODOLOGY FOR ACHIEVING METROPOLITAN AREA STUDY OBJECTIVES
  • Introduction
  • Developing a Working Concept of the Physical Extent of a Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
  • Analyzing the Social Trends of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to Philadelphia
  • Analyzing the Economic Structure of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to the Philadelphia Area
  • Analyzing Governmental Structure in a Metropolitan Area with Particular Reference to the Philadelphia Area
  • PART III. METROPOLITAN AREA GOVERNMENT
  • Introduction
  • Expanding the Role of the Urban County: The Los Angeles Experiment
  • Metropolitan Special Districts: The Boston Metropolitan District Commission
  • Metropolitan Federation: Toronto's Experiment
  • The Role of the State in the Solution of Metropolitan Area Problems
  • Appendix

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