Contemporary urban planning [[Book] /]
John M. Levy.
- 8th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2009.
- xi, 435 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overview -- The urbanization of America -- The history of planning : part I -- The history of planning : part II -- The legal basis of planning -- Planning and politics -- The social issues -- The comprehensive plan -- The tools of land-use planning -- Urban design -- Urban renewal and community development -- Transportation planning -- Economic development planning -- Growth management, smart growth, and sustainable development -- Environmental and energy planning -- Planning for metropolitan regions -- National planning in the United States -- Planning in other nations -- Planning theory.
9780138150143 0138150141
2008001680
City planning--United States. Urban policy--United States. Urbanization--United States. Sociology, Urban--United States.