Levy, John M. creator author. text bibliography nyu New York Routledge c2017 2017 Eleventh Edition. monographic eng

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xii, 464 pages ; 24 cm Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The background and development of contemporary urban planning -- An overview -- The urbanization of America -- The history of planning : part I -- The history of planning : part II -- The structure and practice of contemporary planning -- The legal basis of planning -- Planning and politics -- The social issues -- The comprehensive plan -- The tools of land-use planning -- Fields of planning -- Urban design -- Urban renewal and community development -- Transportation planning -- Economic development planning -- Growth management, smart growth, sustainable development, and planning for -- Catastrophy -- Environmental and energy planning -- Planning for metropolitan regions -- Larger questions -- National planning in the United Sstates -- Planning in other nations -- Planning theory -- Index. John M. Levy. Revised edition of the author's Contemporary urban planning, 2013. Includes bibliographical references and index. City planning United States Urban policy United States Urbanization United States Sociology, Urban United States 307.12160973 9781138666375 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781138666382 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2016018104 DLC 180925 20180925094208.0 19056256 eng